Nairobi vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$1605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$3654
🏠 One person rent
$286
$828
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$1344
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$1788
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
68
76
😀 Quality of life
58
86
🏙️ Population
5.55M
913K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 49% less expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 6622nd and 3492nd ($811 vs $1605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Kenya and Italy, respectively. Check Kenya vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nairobi compared to 1.1 months in Naples. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Naples ranked 3rd in Italy, while ranked 6071st and 419th 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
$5.85
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.8
$56.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$614
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$1625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$990
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$5433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$2766
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$8.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$7.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.42
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$88.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.7
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8707
$6122

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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

Cities near Naples

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
12 km or 7.6 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
25 km or 15 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
27 km or 17 mi Caserta
$1291
28 km or 17 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
28 km or 17 mi Aversa
$1191
37 km or 23 mi Amalfi
$1689
46 km or 29 mi Salerno
$1518
46 km or 29 mi Avellino
$1217
55 km or 34 mi Benevento
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Campobasso
$1084
98 km or 61 mi Terracina
$1462
117 km or 72 mi Frosinone
$1145
129 km or 80 mi Foggia
$1334
132 km or 82 mi Potenza
$1366
133 km or 83 mi Latina
$1345
144 km or 90 mi Colleferro
$1413
146 km or 91 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
150 km or 93 mi Avezzano
$1128
152 km or 94 mi Anzio
$1376
157 km or 98 mi San Giovanni Rotondo
$1375
169 km or 105 mi Chieti
$1463
170 km or 106 mi Frascati
$1747
178 km or 111 mi Andria
$1418
179 km or 111 mi Barletta
$1231
181 km or 113 mi Pescara
$1166
184 km or 114 mi L'Aquila
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Trani
$1348
189 km or 117 mi Rome
$2020
191 km or 119 mi Vatican City
$1153
199 km or 124 mi Matera
$1257
201 km or 125 mi Molfetta
$1402
208 km or 129 mi Teramo
$1264
210 km or 130 mi Rieti
$1392
220 km or 137 mi Ladispoli
$1680
222 km or 138 mi Bari
$1588
232 km or 144 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
234 km or 145 mi Terni
$1101
241 km or 150 mi Cosenza
$1200
248 km or 154 mi Civitavecchia
$1586