Nairobi vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$3338
🏠 One person rent
$286
$764
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$1283
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$1836
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
61
😀 Quality of life
58
83
🏙️ Population
5.55M
581K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 43% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 6622nd and 4221st ($811 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kenya and Lithuania, respectively. Check Kenya vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nairobi compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 6071st and 544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Vilnius

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Nairobi Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.8
$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$5.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15%
4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$6130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$3717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.42
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.7
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8707
$9582

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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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$865
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$883
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1334
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$974
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$920
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$988
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$349
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$929
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$735
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$517
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$967
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$894
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1125
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$561
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$1148
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$889
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$840
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1046
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$864
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1270
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$993
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1419
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$1057
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$426
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1113
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$829
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$528
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$406
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$293
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$928
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1182
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$1034
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$545
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$1009
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1241
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$968
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$1074
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1522