Cost of living comparison
Esbjerg is 2.9 times more expensive than Nairobi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.5 times more in Esbjerg
- Groceries
-
pay 98.5% more in Esbjerg
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8 times more in Esbjerg
- Housing
-
pay 4.0 times more in Esbjerg
- Childcare
-
pay 86.8% more in Esbjerg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in Esbjerg
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Esbjerg
The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Esbjerg are more expensive than in Nairobi. Notably, restaurants, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Esbjerg.
If you lived in Esbjerg instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
KES499.25
|
$21.56
DKK148.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.17
KES798.80
|
$11.07
DKK76.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
KES85.86
|
$3.93
DKK27.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
KES68.99
|
$2.52
DKK17.32
|
|
pay 98.5% more for groceries
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
KES72.31
|
$2.40
DKK16.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.59
KES724.23
|
$3.23
DKK22.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
KES434.24
|
$7.22
DKK49.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
KES220.61
|
$4.51
DKK31.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
KES351.06
|
$4.12
DKK28.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
KES163.73
|
$1.06
DKK7.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
KES64.73
|
$1.20
DKK8.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
KES113.21
|
$1.20
DKK8.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
KES59.22
|
$1.37
DKK9.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
KES62.51
|
$0.87
DKK5.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
KES72.08
|
$0.69
DKK4.76
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
KES799.97
|
$7.57
DKK52.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.83
KES3,994.00
|
$179.66
DKK1,236.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,266.80
KES2,496,247.04
|
$43,117.71
DKK296,839.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.87
KES1,797.30
|
$28.17
DKK193.94
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.39
KES5,103.80
|
$39.90
DKK274.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.53
KES55,520.99
|
$961.35
DKK6,618.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.44
KES21,563.73
|
$479.09
DKK3,298.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$22.39
KES2,901.22
|
$219.79
DKK1,513.09
|
|
pay 86.8% more for childcare
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.67
KES21,594.73
|
$455.13
DKK3,133.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,008.06
KES1,037,540.60
|
$8,048.64
DKK55,410.05
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
KES299.55
|
$7.19
DKK49.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
KES290.33
|
$4.79
DKK32.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.08
KES399.40
|
$8.62
DKK59.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.12
KES5,715.90
|
$35.93
DKK247.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.17
KES798.80
|
$20.84
DKK143.47
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Nairobi
|
Esbjerg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.84
KES2,182.20
|
$86.24
DKK593.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.95
KES2,973.31
|
$35.90
DKK247.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.84
KES8,011.76
|
$71.86
DKK494.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.50
KES6,802.23
|
$114.98
DKK791.57
|
|
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