Cost of living comparison
Komotini is 80.0% more expensive than Nairobi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.4% more in Komotini
- Groceries
-
pay 39.2% more in Komotini
- Transportation
-
pay 25.0% more in Komotini
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Komotini
- Childcare
-
pay 62.7% more in Komotini
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 50.9% more in Komotini
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Komotini
The cost of housing, clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Komotini are more expensive than in Nairobi. Notably, housing and clothing are significantly more expensive in Komotini.
If you lived in Komotini instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 43.4% more for restaurants
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
KES498.16
|
$6.43
€6.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.17
KES797.06
|
$8.57
€8.32
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
KES85.67
|
$1.11
€1.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
KES68.84
|
$0.54
€0.52
|
|
pay 39.2% more for groceries
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
KES72.15
|
$1.34
€1.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.59
KES722.65
|
$5.28
€5.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
KES433.29
|
$5.42
€5.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
KES220.13
|
$3.86
€3.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
KES350.29
|
$3.40
€3.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
KES163.37
|
$0.80
€0.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
KES64.59
|
$0.86
€0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
KES112.96
|
$0.72
€0.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
KES59.09
|
$0.92
€0.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
KES62.38
|
$0.39
€0.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
KES71.92
|
$0.46
€0.45
|
|
pay 25.0% more for transportation
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
KES798.23
|
$7.43
€7.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.83
KES3,985.30
|
$42.87
€41.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,266.80
KES2,490,811.99
|
$27,865.84
€27,024.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.87
KES1,793.38
|
$13.29
€12.89
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.39
KES5,092.69
|
$31.57
€30.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.53
KES55,400.11
|
$348.32
€337.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.44
KES21,516.78
|
$267.94
€259.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$22.39
KES2,894.90
|
$184.00
€178.44
|
|
pay 62.7% more for childcare
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.67
KES21,547.71
|
$386.13
€374.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,008.06
KES1,035,281.58
|
$7,514.71
€7,287.70
|
|
pay 50.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
KES298.90
|
$4.29
€4.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
KES289.70
|
$3.48
€3.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.08
KES398.53
|
$5.09
€4.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.12
KES5,703.45
|
$48.23
€46.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.17
KES797.06
|
$8.57
€8.32
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Nairobi
|
Komotini
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.84
KES2,177.44
|
$86.28
€83.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.95
KES2,966.83
|
$35.66
€34.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.84
KES7,994.32
|
$86.34
€83.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.50
KES6,787.42
|
$107.79
€104.54
|
|
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