Kenya vs Montenegro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kenya Montenegro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1780
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$257
$557
🏘️ Family rent
$427
$957
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$39.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$269
$927
💸 GDP per capita
$2132
$13263
😃 Human freedom index
6.59
7.86
❤️ Life expectancy
63.6
77.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
30
46
🌐 English speaking %
78.7%
26%
🎓 Higher education
67
63
😀 Quality of life
40
64
🏙️ Population
56.4M
624K

The average cost of living in Kenya ($712) is 35% less expensive than in Montenegro ($1090). Kenya ranked 149th vs 82nd for Montenegro in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kenya compared to 0.8 months in Montenegro. Ranked 131st and 61st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Kenya vs Montenegro

We calculate prices for Kenya and Montenegro as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 9 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Kenya Montenegro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.54
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$48.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$9.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$3.24
 Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$427
$811
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.6
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.67%
5.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2038
$2968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$2221
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$33.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$9.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$4.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.47
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.83
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$6.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.8
$76.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.9
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$379
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8144
$8893

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Cities Comparison in Kenya vs Montenegro

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Kenya

City Cost of living Population
Nairobi
$797
5.55M
Mombasa
$604
1.21M
Nakuru
$508
308K
Eldoret
$520
289K
Kisumu
$533
398K
Thika
$455
279K
Machakos
$419
114K
Malindi
$553
120K
Mumias
$505
100K
Meru
$542
42.7K

In Montenegro

City Cost of living Population
Podgorica
$1066
151K
Ulcinj
$1119
19.9K
Budva
$1206
13.3K
Cetinje
$990
14K
Bar
$1150
13.7K
Plav
$1150
13.8K
Berane
$1156
11.1K
Mojkovac
$1193
3.59K
Kotor
$1288
961