Crete vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1303
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3083
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$612
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$1051
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
32
68
😀 Quality of life
63
58
🏙️ Population
623K
5.55M

The cost of living in Crete is 61% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4484th and 6622nd ($1303 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Greece and Kenya, respectively. Check Greece vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Crete compared to 0.2 months in Nairobi. Crete ranked 30th best city to live in Greece vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5605th and 6071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Nairobi

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Crete Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4155
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3011
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.79
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.27
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5111
$8707

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1174
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1245
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2056
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$926
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1291
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1177
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1162
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1436
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1170
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1055
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1415
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1284
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1127
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1041
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1026
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$884
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$361
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$770
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1254
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1224
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$361
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$799
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$595
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1046
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$686
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$846
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$652
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1111
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$460
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$420
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$503
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$549
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$612
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$533
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$528
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$543
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$511
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$623
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$654
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$596
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$582
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$656
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$552
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$658
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$717
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$578
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$526
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$567
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$609
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$421
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$687
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$597
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$758
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$687
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$567
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$524
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$833
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$499
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$686
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$412
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$689
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$688
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$491
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$820