Cost of living comparison
Palma De Mallorca is 2.6 times more expensive than Nairobi.
If you lived in Palma De Mallorca instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.85
KES497.08
|
$15.00
€14.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.17
KES795.33
|
$12.86
€12.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
KES85.49
|
$2.85
€2.66
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
KES68.69
|
$2.51
€2.34
|
|
pay 54.8% more for groceries
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
KES72.00
|
$1.44
€1.34
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.59
KES721.09
|
$7.06
€6.58
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
KES432.35
|
$4.04
€3.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
KES219.65
|
$2.97
€2.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
KES349.53
|
$3.93
€3.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
KES163.02
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
KES64.45
|
$0.90
€0.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
KES112.71
|
$0.72
€0.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
KES58.97
|
$1.17
€1.10
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
KES62.24
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
KES71.76
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
pay 61.1% more for transportation
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
KES796.50
|
$6.66
€6.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.83
KES3,976.67
|
$40.73
€38.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,266.80
KES2,485,417.29
|
$35,759.38
€33,362.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.87
KES1,789.50
|
$30.38
€28.35
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for housing
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.39
KES5,081.66
|
$37.63
€35.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.53
KES55,280.12
|
$1,162.45
€1,084.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.44
KES21,470.18
|
$935.73
€873.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$22.39
KES2,888.63
|
$171.76
€160.25
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$166.67
KES21,501.04
|
$660.92
€616.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,008.06
KES1,033,039.32
|
$11,521.45
€10,749.12
|
|
pay 59.3% more for entertainment and sports
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
KES298.25
|
$4.29
€4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
KES289.07
|
$3.17
€2.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.08
KES397.67
|
$6.16
€5.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.12
KES5,691.10
|
$53.83
€50.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.17
KES795.33
|
$9.11
€8.50
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
Nairobi
|
Palma De Mallorca
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.84
KES2,172.73
|
$88.96
€82.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.95
KES2,960.41
|
$56.80
€53.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.84
KES7,977.01
|
$83.60
€77.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$52.50
KES6,772.72
|
$100.92
€94.16
|
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