Nairobi vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$1886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1766
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$239
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$1946
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$3734
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
67
93
😀 Quality of life
59
94
🏙️ Population
5.55M
548K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 66% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 7242nd and 2098th ($646 vs $1886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Kenya and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Kenya vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Nairobi compared to 2 months in The Hague. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 5517th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Nairobi The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$4.57
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.2%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$4834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$641
$3569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$4.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$63.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$25.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.7
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.48
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.9
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6839
$8049

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$530
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$524
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$439
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$486
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$571
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$536
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$405
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$441
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$424
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$557
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$557
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$452
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$493
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$542
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$493
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$622
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$600
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$654
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$547
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$581
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$706
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$762
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$600
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$556
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$449
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$599
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$677
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$446
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$543
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$539
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$748
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$575
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$448
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$458
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$445
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$448
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$553
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$566
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$747

Cities near The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$1836
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$1850
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1804
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2205
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2013
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2135
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2465
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2092
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2545
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2055
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$1894
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1832
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$1939
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2001
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1822
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$1647
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$1981
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1833
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$1919
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1965
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1841
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1818
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$1756
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1796
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1376
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1650
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1631
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1909
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1539