Nairobi vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2089
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$262
$665
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$1104
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$348
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$548
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
68
50
😀 Quality of life
59
63
🏙️ Population
5.55M
1.11M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 37% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6622nd and 4485th ($760 vs $1199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kenya and Armenia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Nairobi compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 5369th and 4732nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Yerevan

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Nairobi Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.64
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$719
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$1369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20
$78.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.1
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.8%
15.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$3407
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.6
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$3.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.17
$6.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$31.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.2
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$187
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7984
$5800

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$589
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$408
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1094
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1071
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1081
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$990
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$565
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$697
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$833
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$570
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$711
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$574
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$568
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$553
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$813
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$767
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$660
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1016
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$967
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$419
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$961
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$583
209 km or 130 mi Van
$615
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$692
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$618
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$553
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$607
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$627
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$658
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$562
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$658
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$582
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$622
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$812
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$575
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$589
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$788
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$633
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$573