Nairobi vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$1303
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1766
$3208
🏠 One person rent
$239
$693
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$1293
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$422
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$67.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$1540
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
61
😀 Quality of life
59
79
🏙️ Population
5.55M
581K

The cost of living in Nairobi is 50% less expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 7242nd and 4167th ($646 vs $1303) 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 0.6 months in Nairobi compared to 1.2 months in Vilnius. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 5517th and 511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nairobi Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$8.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$4.81
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$1459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$979
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.9
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.2%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1086
$4830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$641
$3067
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$8.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.7
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$8.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$57.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.48
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$77
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.9
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6839
$8246

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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 Vilnius

Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Jonava
$835
86 km or 53 mi Alytus
$850
90 km or 56 mi Kaunas
$1080
93 km or 58 mi Utena
$928
125 km or 78 mi Marijampole
$922
130 km or 81 mi Panevezys
$877
148 km or 92 mi Grodno
$385
153 km or 95 mi Daugavpils
$864
166 km or 103 mi Suwalki
$1028
171 km or 107 mi Minsk
$649
180 km or 112 mi Baranavichy
$490
186 km or 116 mi Siauliai
$827
205 km or 127 mi Jekabpils
$927
214 km or 133 mi Elk
$1013
215 km or 133 mi Barysaw
$528
223 km or 138 mi Bialystok
$949
240 km or 149 mi Jelgava
$827
240 km or 149 mi Rezekne
$831
241 km or 150 mi Ogre
$1088
259 km or 161 mi Mazeikiai
$985
262 km or 163 mi Riga
$1135
269 km or 167 mi Lomza
$1027
271 km or 168 mi Jurmala
$1362
286 km or 178 mi Klaipeda
$981
290 km or 180 mi Pinsk
$423
301 km or 187 mi Ostroleka
$1029
307 km or 191 mi Kaliningrad
$622
308 km or 192 mi Brest
$415
310 km or 192 mi Babruysk
$426
317 km or 197 mi Vitebsk
$299
318 km or 197 mi Valmiera
$860
327 km or 203 mi Olsztyn
$1006
328 km or 204 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
336 km or 209 mi Liepaja
$976
339 km or 211 mi Mogilev
$472
342 km or 212 mi Siedlce
$842
366 km or 228 mi Ciechanow
$1040
379 km or 236 mi Ventspils
$893
385 km or 239 mi Elblag
$791
390 km or 242 mi Otwock
$1218