Nairobi vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1994
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$296
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
67
58
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
5.55M
10.6M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 62% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6763rd and 8757th ($797 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 518th in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nairobi compared to 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Shijiazhuang ranked 38th in China, while ranked 6139th and 4718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Shijiazhuang

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Nairobi Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.4
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.2
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$0.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.08%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1677
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$943
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.32
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.7
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.9
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9106
$5006

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$455
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$419
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$508
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$542
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$602
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$523
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$520
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$533
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$505
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$624
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$651
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$604
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$593
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$623
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$544
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$670
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$722
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$563
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$506
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$551
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$588
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$408
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$691
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$620
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$811
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$693
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$572
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$544
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$825
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$518
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$692
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$409
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$694
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$691
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$507
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$810

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$519
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$524
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$521
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$525
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$558
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$528
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$550
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$512
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$562
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$568
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$508
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$466
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$468
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$542
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$562
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$540
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$572
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$545
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$567
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$492
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$518
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$555
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$645
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$646
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$523
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$734
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$621
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$505
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$540
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$531
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$610
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$666
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$584
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$659
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$630
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$770
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716