Marseille vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1759
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4312
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$780
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$1339
$300
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2494
$173
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
43
27
😀 Quality of life
85
28
🏙️ Population
886K
42.7K

The cost of living in Marseille is 224% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 2979th and 8425th ($1759 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 5th in France and Kenya, respectively. Check France vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 0.3 months in Meru. Marseille ranked 12th best city to live in France vs Meru ranked 10th in Kenya, while ranked 453rd and 8855th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Meru

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Marseille Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.2
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.59
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.87
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$593
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1496
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1061
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$29.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5339
$1039
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3745
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.09
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.1
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.15
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.7
$5.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$7.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.7
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$824
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10478
$10408

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26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$448
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$807
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$415
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$532
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$513
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$583