Jeju Island vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$454
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.7
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1660
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
18
67
😀 Quality of life
65
59
🏙️ Population
666K
5.55M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 28% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 5282nd and 6736th ($1037 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in South Korea and Kenya, respectively. Check South Korea vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Jeju Island compared to 0.3 months in Nairobi. Jeju Island ranked 74th best city to live in South Korea vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5127th and 6034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Nairobi

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Jeju Island Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.8
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$309
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$565
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8684
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5507
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.61
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.5
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.81
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.6
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20855
$10471

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1035
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1020
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$942
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$909
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$954
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$973
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$957
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$955
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$878
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$982
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$930
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$922
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1051
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$946
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$974
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$923
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$992
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$771
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$885
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$899
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1013
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$938
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$964
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$887
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$883
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$892
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$916
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$1014
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1084
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$879
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1023
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$882
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$952
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1044
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$881
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$990
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$883
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$870

Cities near Nairobi

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