Cost of living comparison

 Nairobi, Kenya
compared to
 Vicenza, Italy
Vicenza vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary

Vicenza is 2.3 times more expensive than Nairobi.

Restaurants
pay 3.1 times more in Vicenza
Groceries
pay 93.7% more in Vicenza
Transportation
pay 46.5% more in Vicenza
Housing
pay 3.3 times more in Vicenza
Childcare
pay 94.2% more in Vicenza
Entertainment and Sports
pay 57.7% more in Vicenza
Clothing
pay 2.6 times more in Vicenza

The cost of housing, restaurants, clothing, childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Vicenza are more expensive than in Nairobi. Notably, housing, restaurants, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Vicenza.

Vicenza vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown

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

pay 3.1 times more for restaurants

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.85
KES499.25
$12.86
€11.87
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.17
KES798.80
$10.72
€9.89
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.66
KES85.86
$3.04
€2.80

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pay 93.7% more for groceries

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Bread
1 loaf
$0.56
KES72.31
$2.57
€2.37
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.59
KES724.23
$7.64
€7.05
Milk (1 gallon) $3.35
KES434.24
$5.65
€5.22

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pay 46.5% more for transportation

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.17
KES799.97
$7.24
€6.68
Monthly public transit pass $30.83
KES3,994.00
$48.87
€45.12
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $19,266.80
KES2,496,247.04
$30,009.37
€27,704.38

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pay 3.3 times more for housing

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$39.39
KES5,103.80
$25.08
€23.15
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $428.53
KES55,520.99
$723.44
€667.87
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $166.44
KES21,563.73
$621.62
€573.88

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pay 94.2% more for childcare

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $166.67
KES21,594.73
$535.88
€494.72
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,008.06
KES1,037,540.60
$5,358.82
€4,947.21

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pay 57.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.31
KES299.55
$5.36
€4.95
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.24
KES290.33
$1.84
€1.69
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.08
KES399.40
$6.16
€5.69

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

 
Nairobi
Vicenza
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$16.84
KES2,182.20
$84.67
€78.17
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$22.95
KES2,973.31
$35.15
€32.45
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$61.84
KES8,011.76
$90.92
€83.94

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