Munich vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Munich Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2463
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5699
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$1467
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$2572
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$593
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$237
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3954
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
90
68
😀 Quality of life
94
58
🏙️ Population
1.51M
5.55M

The cost of living in Munich is 204% more expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 920th and 6622nd ($2463 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Germany and Kenya, respectively. Check Germany vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 0.2 months in Nairobi. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 61st and 6071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Nairobi

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Munich Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.9
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.48
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.83
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.05
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1546
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1155
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2816
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13232
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9526
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.77
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.9
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.7
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.32
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$6.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.4
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.71
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$954
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14492
$8707

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1966
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1956
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1934
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1905
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1876
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1731
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1757
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1725
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1854
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1841
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1298
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1826
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1790
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1954
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1848
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1745
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1664
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1851
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1659
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1655
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1671
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1807
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1597
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2083
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1585
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1697
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1675
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1706
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1725
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1654
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1657
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1654
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1904
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1730

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