Nairobi vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$1074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1994
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$296
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$1751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
16
😀 Quality of life
58
57
🏙️ Population
5.55M
886K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 26% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6763rd and 5149th ($797 vs $1074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Kenya and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nairobi compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6139th and 6188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Tabuk

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Nairobi Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.4
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.2
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.62
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$351
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$80.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.08%
5.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1677
$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$943
$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.32
$6.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.7
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.9
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9106
$8518

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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
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$800
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$479
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1853
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$824
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$942
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$665
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$354
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$360
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$724
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$2002
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1946
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1700
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1936
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1962
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1062
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$895
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$2022
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$1010
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$776
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1993
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2483
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1013
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$776
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1122
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1761
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$546
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$2145
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$2066
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2346
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$2172
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$2154
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$288
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403