Nairobi vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$286
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$659
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
68
22
😀 Quality of life
58
46
🏙️ Population
5.55M
1.99M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 22% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6622nd and 7336th ($811 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th in Kenya and Turkey, respectively. Check Kenya vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nairobi compared to 1 months in Urfa. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 6071st and 6966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Urfa

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Nairobi Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.8
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15%
41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.42
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.7
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8707
$8570

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$625
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$693
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$612
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$602
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$587
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$483
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$627
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$571
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$582
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$600
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$559
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$535
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$530
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$587
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$464
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$619
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$337
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$543
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$550
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$591
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$659
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$623
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$647
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$596
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$402
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$438
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$623
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$591
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$791