Cost of living comparison
Nairobi is 48.2% cheaper than Toulouse.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.1% less in Nairobi
- Groceries
-
pay 51.1% less in Nairobi
- Transportation
-
pay 17.4% less in Nairobi
- Housing
-
pay 43.8% less in Nairobi
- Childcare
-
pay 61.5% less in Nairobi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 43.9% less in Nairobi
- Clothing
-
pay 54.5% less in Nairobi
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Nairobi.
If you lived in Nairobi instead of Toulouse, you would:
pay 65.1% less for restaurants
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.47
€12.28
|
$3.85
KES497.70
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.10
|
$6.17
KES796.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.33
|
$0.66
KES85.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.45
|
$0.53
KES68.77
|
|
pay 51.1% less for groceries
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
€1.82
|
$0.56
KES72.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.90
€9.25
|
$5.59
KES721.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.35
|
$3.35
KES432.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
€2.99
|
$1.70
KES219.92
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
€4.99
|
$2.71
KES349.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.18
|
$1.26
KES163.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.13
|
$0.50
KES64.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.41
|
$0.87
KES112.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.22
|
$0.46
KES59.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.03
|
$0.48
KES62.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
€0.97
|
$0.56
KES71.85
|
|
pay 17.4% less for transportation
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
€6.08
|
$6.17
KES797.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.02
€50.96
|
$30.83
KES3,981.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,719.77
€29,476.80
|
$19,266.80
KES2,488,499.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.09
€8.56
|
$13.87
KES1,791.72
|
|
pay 43.8% less for housing
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.04
€27.21
|
$39.39
KES5,087.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$764.17
€648.77
|
$428.53
KES55,348.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$589.47
€500.46
|
$166.44
KES21,496.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.46
€107.36
|
$22.39
KES2,892.21
|
|
pay 61.5% less for childcare
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$803.82
€682.44
|
$166.67
KES21,527.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,200.86
€12,056.42
|
$8,008.06
KES1,034,320.61
|
|
pay 43.9% less for entertainment and sports
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.23
€6.14
|
$2.31
KES298.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.13
€2.66
|
$2.24
KES289.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.66
€11.60
|
$3.08
KES398.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.44
€35.18
|
$44.12
KES5,698.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€10.92
|
$6.17
KES796.32
|
|
pay 54.5% less for clothing
Toulouse
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.76
€83.84
|
$16.84
KES2,175.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.65
€29.42
|
$22.95
KES2,964.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.00
€90.84
|
$61.84
KES7,986.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.61
€109.19
|
$52.50
KES6,781.12
|
|
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