Isfahan vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1279
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$206
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
65
68
😀 Quality of life
55
58
🏙️ Population
1.96M
5.55M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 38% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 8682nd and 6622nd ($501 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 1st in Iran and Kenya, respectively. Check Iran vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 0.2 months in Nairobi. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 6324th and 6071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Nairobi

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Isfahan Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.15
$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.52
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.93%
15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$610
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.92
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$6.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.09
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$8707

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$484
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$476
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$470
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$352
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$515
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$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640

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$460
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$420
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$503
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$549
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$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
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$609
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$421
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
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$687
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$597
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$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
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$688
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
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$491
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$820