Genoa vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1649
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3880
$1408
🏠 One person rent
$794
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1247
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2089
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
30
27
😀 Quality of life
80
32
🏙️ Population
559K
42.7K

The cost of living in Genoa is 204% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 3453rd and 8447th ($1649 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 4th in Italy and Kenya, respectively. Check Italy vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Genoa compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Genoa ranked 34th best city to live in Italy vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 756th and 8725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Meru

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Genoa Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$907
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1417
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$39.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3815
$1070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1265
$1158
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.89
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.8
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.2
$21.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.4
$19.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12007
$9031

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1660
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1471
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1354
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1602
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1618
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1342
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1458
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1375
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1490
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1606
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1445
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1769
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1338
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1294
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1371
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1778
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1556
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1432
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1290
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2370
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1652
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1885
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1516
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1817
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1675
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1622
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1595
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7861
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1275
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1637
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1631
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1582

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$455
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$797
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$419
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$508
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$520
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$670
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$722
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$588
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544