Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kenya instead of Norfolk Island, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Norfolk Island
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Kenya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.25
KES420.49
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.64
KES730.52
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.55
KES71.19
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.45
KES58.89
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Norfolk Island
|
Kenya
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.50
KES64.95
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.85
KES499.00
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.73
KES353.36
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.59
KES205.69
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.20
KES284.76
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.10
KES142.79
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.44
KES56.93
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.66
KES85.12
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.33
KES42.10
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.30
KES38.99
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.40
KES51.18
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Norfolk Island
|
Kenya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.65
KES732.01
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.71
KES4,235.14
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$16,627.25
KES2,152,709.66
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.53
KES1,363.63
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Norfolk Island
|
Kenya
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$38.26
KES4,952.99
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$175.35
KES22,702.50
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$99.93
KES12,937.33
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$24.70
KES3,198.23
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Norfolk Island
|
Kenya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$135.79
KES17,581.18
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,611.54
KES855,987.86
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Norfolk Island
|
Kenya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.99
KES258.00
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.16
KES279.92
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.93
KES379.16
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.98
KES3,752.29
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.33
KES819.60
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Norfolk Island
|
Kenya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$12.19
KES1,578.05
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$19.75
KES2,557.01
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$35.28
KES4,568.07
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$34.91
KES4,519.69
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