Nairobi vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$1685
🏠 One person rent
$286
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$1071
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
68
49
😀 Quality of life
58
56
🏙️ Population
5.55M
7.1M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 16% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6622nd and 7113th ($811 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 51st in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nairobi compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Yantai ranked 57th in China, while ranked 6071st and 6213th 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
$5.85
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.8
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$322
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$41.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15%
3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$3023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1111
$6096
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.2
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.51
$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.64
$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.6
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.42
$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.7
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.6
$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$225
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8707
$12503

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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 Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$620
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$592
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$592
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$590
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$485
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$586
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$592
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$573
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$541
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$565
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$549
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$626
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$678
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$468
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$520
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$507
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$448
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$521
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$542
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$576
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$654
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$558
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$741
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$548
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$550
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$562
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$614
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$537
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$561
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$563
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$641
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$580
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$565
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$619
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$537
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$616
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$688