Nairobi vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$1649
🏠 One person rent
$286
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$522
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
74
😀 Quality of life
58
67
🏙️ Population
5.55M
2.96M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 13% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 6622nd and 7006th ($811 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Kenya and the Philippines, respectively. Check Kenya vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nairobi compared to 0.6 months in Quezon. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Quezon ranked 1st in the Philippines, while ranked 6071st and 4889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Quezon

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Nairobi Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$3.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15%
8.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$2315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$1404
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$4.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.42
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.7
$35.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$78.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8707
$2716

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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 Quezon

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$742
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$568
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$555
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$642
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$674
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$432
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$1009
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$785
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$657
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$760
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$807
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$561
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$570
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$651
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$511
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$540
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$628
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$536
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$525
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$692
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$617
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$519
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$630
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$613
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$414
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$575
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$616
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$542
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$489
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$609
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$535
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$531
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$477
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$624
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$425
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$598
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$471
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$448
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$532