Faisalabad vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$289
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$670
$1766
🏠 One person rent
$111
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$173
$565
🍽️ Food expenses
$108
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$399
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
43
67
😀 Quality of life
27
59
🏙️ Population
3.2M
5.55M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 55% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 9245th and 7242nd ($289 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Pakistan and Kenya, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.6 months in Nairobi. Faisalabad ranked 13th best city to live in Pakistan vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 8707th and 5517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Nairobi

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Faisalabad Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.5
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$120
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.6
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$37.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
13.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$1086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$410
$641
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.92
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$10.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$4.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.14
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.4
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.66
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.9
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$46.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$14.5
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$645
$6839

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$337
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$268
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$240
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$287
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$338
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$277
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$328
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$508
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$298
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$278
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$307
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$399
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$394
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$331
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$389
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$399
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$267
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$238
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$448
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$242
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$307
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$352
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$335
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$281
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$393
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$250
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$401
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$291
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$311
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
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$530
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$571
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$536
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$405
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$441
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$424
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$557
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$557
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$452
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$493
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$542
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$493
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$622
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$600
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$654
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$547
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$581
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$706
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$762
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$600
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$720
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$556
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$449
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$599
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$677
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$446
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$543
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$539
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$748
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$575
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$448
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$458
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$445
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$448
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$553
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$566
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