Kenya vs Uzbekistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kenya Uzbekistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$685
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1895
$1679
🏠 One person rent
$232
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$559
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$31.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$414
$455
💸 GDP per capita
$1952
$2850
😃 Human freedom index
6.62
4.9
❤️ Life expectancy
62.1
71.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
32
32
🌐 English speaking %
78.7%
4%
🎓 Higher education
69
30
😀 Quality of life
39
34
🏙️ Population
48.5M
34.9M

The average cost of living in Kenya ($685) is 4% more expensive than in Uzbekistan ($657). Kenya ranked 142nd vs 152nd for Uzbekistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kenya compared to 0.7 months in Uzbekistan. Ranked 118th and 136th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Kenya vs Uzbekistan

We calculate prices for Kenya and Uzbekistan as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 11 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 Uzbekistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.68
$5.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.86
$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$2.39
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$883
$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$502
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.1
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.05%
22.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2134
$1462
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1490
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.7
$9.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$2.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.3
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.02
$7.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.8
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$162
$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7430
$6653

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Cities Comparison in Kenya vs Uzbekistan

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Kenya

City Cost of living Population
Nairobi
$760
5.55M
Mombasa
$580
1.21M
Kisumu
$522
410K
Eldoret
$483
289K
Nakuru
$500
308K
Thika
$589
279K
Mumias
$490
100K
Machakos
$408
114K
Malindi
$498
120K
Meru
$541
42.7K

In Uzbekistan

City Cost of living Population
Tashkent
$853
2.96M
Fergana
$626
289K
Namangan
$538
626K
Margilan
$591
215K
Andijan
$430
548K
Samarkand
$472
546K
Bukhara
$431
280K
Qarshi
$484
275K
Jizzakh
$507
163K
Chirchiq
$444
159K
Nukus
$392
320K