Cost of living comparison
Kotor is 2.2 times more expensive than Nairobi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.9 times more in Kotor
- Groceries
-
pay 40.0% more in Kotor
- Transportation
-
pay 36.2% more in Kotor
- Housing
-
pay 3.1 times more in Kotor
- Childcare
-
pay 77.2% more in Kotor
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.1% more in Kotor
- Clothing
-
pay 3.7 times more in Kotor
The cost of clothing, housing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Kotor are more expensive than in Nairobi. Notably, clothing, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Kotor.
If you lived in Kotor instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
KES498.74
|
$13.93
€13.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.17
KES797.98
|
$9.65
€9.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
KES85.77
|
$2.13
€2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
KES68.92
|
$1.61
€1.57
|
|
pay 40.0% more for groceries
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
KES72.23
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.59
KES723.49
|
$4.10
€4.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
KES433.79
|
$5.46
€5.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
KES220.38
|
$2.99
€2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
KES350.70
|
$3.59
€3.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
KES163.56
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
KES64.67
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
KES113.09
|
$0.67
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
KES59.16
|
$1.26
€1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
KES62.45
|
$0.54
€0.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
KES72.00
|
$0.65
€0.63
|
|
pay 36.2% more for transportation
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
KES799.16
|
$6.17
€6.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.83
KES3,989.92
|
$64.31
€62.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,266.80
KES2,493,702.01
|
$27,933.36
€27,240.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.87
KES1,795.47
|
$12.65
€12.33
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for housing
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.39
KES5,098.60
|
$29.35
€28.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.53
KES55,464.39
|
$964.59
€940.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.44
KES21,541.75
|
$768.10
€749.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$22.39
KES2,898.26
|
$107.43
€104.76
|
|
pay 77.2% more for childcare
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.67
KES21,572.71
|
$396.55
€386.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,008.06
KES1,036,482.78
|
$9,324.34
€9,092.93
|
|
pay 52.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
KES299.24
|
$3.22
€3.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
KES290.04
|
$2.48
€2.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.08
KES398.99
|
$4.07
€3.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.12
KES5,710.07
|
$128.61
€125.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.17
KES797.98
|
$5.36
€5.23
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for clothing
|
Nairobi
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.84
KES2,179.97
|
$107.18
€104.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.95
KES2,970.28
|
$57.16
€55.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.84
KES8,003.60
|
$120.19
€117.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.50
KES6,795.30
|
$206.31
€201.19
|
|
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