Izmir vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2665
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$504
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$895
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1119
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
70
67
😀 Quality of life
73
59
🏙️ Population
4.49M
5.55M

The cost of living in Izmir is 29% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 5281st and 6736th ($1038 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Kenya, respectively. Check Turkey vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 2402nd and 6034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Nairobi

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Izmir Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.09%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.7
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.43
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.76
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15843
$10471

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34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$743
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$760
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795