Nairobi vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$745
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2030
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$269
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$1155
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
67
49
😀 Quality of life
57
52
🏙️ Population
5.55M
7.1M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 0.7% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6689th and 6718th ($745 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 59th in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nairobi compared to 1.6 months in Yantai. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5632nd and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Yantai

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Nairobi Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1021
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.1
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.58%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1536
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1125
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.5
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.95
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.09
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.2
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.6
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8325
$24056

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$571
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$482
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$493
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$535
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$543
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$548
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$460
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$518
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$483
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$581
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$583
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$560
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$511
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$466
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$601
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$643
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$707
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$559
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$564
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$675
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$736
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$639
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$579
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$509
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$622
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$723
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$509
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$568
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$545
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$784
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$598
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$509
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$441
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$510
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$509
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$576
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$579
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$768

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$674
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742