Bali vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1115
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2474
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$724
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$225
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
37
67
😀 Quality of life
61
59
🏙️ Population
4.36M
5.55M

The cost of living in Bali is 38% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4961st and 6736th ($1115 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Indonesia and Kenya, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Bali ranked 9th best city to live in Indonesia vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5831st and 6034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bali vs Nairobi

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Bali Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$919
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$589
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1661
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1083
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.8
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2154
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1985
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.26
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.2
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5255
$10471

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$780
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$493
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$387
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$450
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$437
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$358
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$386
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$520
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$402
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$416
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$428
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$419
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$566
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$381
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$400
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$436
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$490
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$427
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$436
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$452
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$486
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$446
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$457
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$439
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$470
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$458
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$494
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$502
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$482
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$468
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$556
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$551
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$468
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$515
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$530
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$466
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$376
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$627
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$516

Cities near Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795