Nairobi vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1396
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2089
$3278
🏠 One person rent
$262
$694
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$1182
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$1270
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
77
😀 Quality of life
59
82
🏙️ Population
5.55M
913K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 46% less expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 6622nd and 3883rd ($760 vs $1396) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Kenya and Italy, respectively. Check Kenya vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nairobi compared to 0.9 months in Naples. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Naples ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 5369th and 465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Naples

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Nairobi Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$56.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$4.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$721
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$511
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$1409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$870
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$27.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.8%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$5006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$41.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$6.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.17
$9.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$79.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$187
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7984
$5500

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$589
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$408
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785

Cities near Naples

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1231
12 km or 7.6 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
25 km or 15 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
27 km or 17 mi Caserta
$1181
28 km or 17 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
28 km or 17 mi Aversa
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Amalfi
$1521
46 km or 29 mi Salerno
$1380
46 km or 29 mi Avellino
$1061
55 km or 34 mi Benevento
$1165
88 km or 55 mi Campobasso
$955
98 km or 61 mi Terracina
$1340
117 km or 72 mi Frosinone
$1046
129 km or 80 mi Foggia
$1161
132 km or 82 mi Potenza
$1229
133 km or 83 mi Latina
$1250
144 km or 90 mi Colleferro
$1270
146 km or 91 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1324
150 km or 93 mi Avezzano
$1058
152 km or 94 mi Anzio
$1289
157 km or 98 mi San Giovanni Rotondo
$1221
169 km or 105 mi Chieti
$1294
170 km or 106 mi Frascati
$1562
178 km or 111 mi Andria
$1228
179 km or 111 mi Barletta
$1070
181 km or 113 mi Pescara
$1312
184 km or 114 mi L'Aquila
$1208
188 km or 117 mi Trani
$1301
189 km or 117 mi Rome
$1718
191 km or 119 mi Vatican City
$964
199 km or 124 mi Matera
$1134
201 km or 125 mi Molfetta
$1264
208 km or 129 mi Teramo
$1171
210 km or 130 mi Rieti
$1224
220 km or 137 mi Ladispoli
$1504
222 km or 138 mi Bari
$1337
232 km or 144 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1128
234 km or 145 mi Terni
$1004
241 km or 150 mi Cosenza
$1072
248 km or 154 mi Civitavecchia
$1543