Nairobi vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$807
$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$4109
🏠 One person rent
$305
$1059
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$1733
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$1958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
76
😀 Quality of life
59
87
🏙️ Population
5.55M
841K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 55% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 6736th and 2757th ($807 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Kenya and Spain, respectively. Check Kenya vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nairobi compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 6034th and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Valencia, Spain

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Nairobi Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.36
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.22
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$4.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$371
$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.79%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10471
$10416

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1408
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1401
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1271
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1150
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1421
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1342
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1620
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1546
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1340
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1519
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1203
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1372
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1381
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1513
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1494
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1268
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1316
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1303
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1246
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2775
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1279
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1272
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1195
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1173
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1313
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1524
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1436
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1245
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1200
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1721
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626