Cost of living comparison

Nairobi, Kenya

compared to

Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine

Dnipropetrovsk vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary

Dnipropetrovsk is 27.9% more expensive than Nairobi.

Restaurants: pay 20.9% more in Dnipropetrovsk
Groceries: pay 11.7% less in Dnipropetrovsk
Transportation: pay 19.6% less in Dnipropetrovsk
Housing: pay 57.7% more in Dnipropetrovsk
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Dnipropetrovsk
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.8% less in Dnipropetrovsk
Clothing: pay 72.1% more in Dnipropetrovsk

The cost of childcare, clothing, housing, and restaurants in Dnipropetrovsk are more expensive than in Nairobi. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries are lower in Dnipropetrovsk. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Dnipropetrovsk.

Dnipropetrovsk vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dnipropetrovsk instead of Nairobi, you would:

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pay 20.9% more for restaurants

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.85 KES497.85	$8.43 UAH351.61	+118.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.17 KES796.57	$6.02 UAH251.15	-2.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.66 KES85.62	$0.59 UAH24.78	-10.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 KES68.79	$0.41 UAH17.30	-22.1%
Average			+20.9%

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pay 11.7% less for groceries

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Bread 1 loaf	$0.56 KES72.11	$0.53 UAH21.95	-5.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.59 KES722.20	$4.34 UAH181.21	-22.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.35 KES433.02	$3.65 UAH152.45	+9.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.70 KES219.99	$1.70 UAH70.74	-0.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 KES350.07	$1.65 UAH68.77	-39.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.26 KES163.27	$0.32 UAH13.40	-74.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.50 KES64.55	$0.72 UAH30.07	+44.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.87 KES112.89	$0.64 UAH26.60	-27.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 KES59.06	$0.85 UAH35.66	+87.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 KES62.34	$0.17 UAH7.01	-65.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.56 KES71.87	$0.36 UAH15.11	-34.9%
Average			-11.7%

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pay 19.6% less for transportation

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.17 KES797.74	$5.01 UAH209.08	-18.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.83 KES3,982.83	$10.11 UAH421.93	-67.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,266.80 KES2,489,270.65	$31,303.98 UAH1,305,978.06	+62.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.87 KES1,792.27	$6.26 UAH261.20	-54.9%
Average			-19.6%

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pay 57.7% more for housing

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$39.39 KES5,089.54	$5.87 UAH245.01	-85.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$428.53 KES55,365.83	$478.59 UAH19,966.40	+11.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$166.44 KES21,503.47	$287.96 UAH12,013.32	+73.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$22.39 KES2,893.11	$74.13 UAH3,092.79	+231.1%
Average			+57.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$166.67 KES21,534.37	$502.67 UAH20,970.99	+201.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,008.06 KES1,034,640.93	$10,835.99 UAH452,069.33	+35.3%
Average			+118.4%

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pay 42.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.31 KES298.71	$0.96 UAH40.18	-58.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.24 KES289.52	$1.31 UAH54.80	-41.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.08 KES398.28	$2.41 UAH100.46	-21.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.12 KES5,699.93	$22.42 UAH935.43	-49.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.17 KES796.57	$3.49 UAH145.67	-43.4%
Average			-42.8%

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pay 72.1% more for clothing

	Nairobi	Dnipropetrovsk
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$16.84 KES2,176.10	$46.15 UAH1,925.48	+174.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.95 KES2,965.00	$31.91 UAH1,331.09	+39.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$61.84 KES7,989.37	$82.77 UAH3,453.31	+33.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$52.50 KES6,783.22	$74.25 UAH3,097.51	+41.4%
Average			+72.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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