Isfahan vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$1994
🏠 One person rent
$207
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$200
$208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
67
😀 Quality of life
57
58
🏙️ Population
1.96M
5.55M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 37% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 8716th and 6763rd ($500 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 1st in Iran and Kenya, respectively. Check Iran vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 6223rd and 6139th 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
$2.97
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$6.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.1
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$39.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27.06%
15.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$1677
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.93
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$6.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.96
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$45.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1
$7.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.5
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$19.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$9106

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$479
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$476
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$487
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$455
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$529
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$542
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$513
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$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
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$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639

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$455
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$419
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$508
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$542
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$602
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
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$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
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$505
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$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
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$553
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$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
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$623
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$544
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$670
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$722
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$563
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$506
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$551
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$588
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$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
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$627
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$691
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$620
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$811
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$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
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$694
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$691
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$617
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$507
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$810