Cost of living
Nyanza (Kenya) compared to Kisumu
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Overview comparison
Nyanza (Kenya)Kisumu
Consumer prices in Nyanza (Kenya) are roughly 21% higher than in Kisumu.
Cost of living
| Item | Nyanza (Kenya) | Kisumu |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,511 | 441 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,950 | 1,613 |
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| Without rent one person | 546 | 304 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,916 | 965 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 808.55 | 189.63 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,169.34 | 231.88 |
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| Food person | 429 | 236 |
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| Food family | 1,247 | 702 |
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| Transport person | 67.48 | 54.58 |
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| Transport family | 222.96 | 209.33 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.3 years | 70.08 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Nyanza (Kenya) | Kisumu |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.9 | 3.24 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 35.05 | 29.34 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.35 | 4.97 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.53 | 1.84 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.24 | 2.2 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.48 | 0.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Nyanza (Kenya) | Kisumu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 751.21 | 121.76 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 481.81 | 89.87 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 983.26 | 339.03 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,289.22 | 219.85 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 89.96 | 15.77 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 185.75 | 31.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.95 | 32.97 |
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Transportation
| Item | Nyanza (Kenya) | Kisumu |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.44 | 9.86 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 173 | 682 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,069 | 1,245 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 4.18 | 0.66 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 22.05% | 21.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 24.3 | 14.5 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.18 | 1.74 |
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Groceries
| Item | Nyanza (Kenya) | Kisumu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.59 | 0.7 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.34 | 0.62 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.36 | 1.78 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.39 | 10.23 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.69 | 6.52 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.7 | 4.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.35 | 1.23 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.22 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Nyanza (Kenya) | Kisumu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 37.8 | 19.11 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.87 | 7.42 |
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| Doctors visit | 34.3 | 19.64 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.41 | 1.94 |
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| Brand Jeans | 69.7 | 11.98 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 111.07 | 53.95 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 224.63 | 123.24 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,998 | 8,190 |
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