Jeju Island vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeju Island Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2764
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$480
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$456
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1449
$181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
19
68
😀 Quality of life
65
58
🏙️ Population
678K
5.55M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 36% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 4961st and 6622nd ($1100 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th 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 1.3 months in Jeju Island compared to 0.2 months in Nairobi. Jeju Island ranked 73rd best city to live in South Korea vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5177th and 6071st 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
$8.06
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.44
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9156
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5889
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.19
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.34
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.5
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$347
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20533
$8707

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895

Cities near Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$460
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$420
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$503
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$549
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$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
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$609
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$421
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$687
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$597
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$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
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$688
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$491
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$820