Cost of living

Marshall Islands

compared to

Kenya

hira
Marshall Islands
Kenya
Cost of living one person
$1638
$602
Cost of living Family
$2474
$1929
One person rent
$650
$508
Family rent
$1645
$1194
Food expenses
$474
$245
Transport expenses
$44.41
$146.79
Monthly salary after tax
$1408.02
$487.71
Quality of life
32.54
32.83
Human freedom index
5.92
6.83
Life expectancy
76.34
53.01
English speaking %
99%
16.53%
Population
58.4K
51.4M

The average cost of living in Marshall Islands ($1638) is 173% more expensive than in Kenya ($602). Marshall Islands ranked 28th vs 158th for Kenya in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Marshall Islands compared to 0.9 months in Kenya .

Eating Out
Marshall Islands
Kenya
Lunch Menu
$15.56
$3.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.15
$25.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$6.58
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.96
Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.56
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
Marshall Islands
Kenya
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$656.13
$266.06
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$778.79
$166.54
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1192.46
$1026.68
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1010.44
$356.18
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132.94
$22.82
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220.53
$49.15
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.96
$41.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$10.72
$14.65
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1369
$1674
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$794
$1870
Transportation
Marshall Islands
Kenya
Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.84
Monthly ticket local transport
$30.3
$31.48
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.53
$14.98
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.9
Groceries
Marshall Islands
Kenya
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.29
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.47
Eggs, x12
$4.61
$1.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$11.39
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.18
$4.77
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.09
$5.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.48
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.08
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.83
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.78
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.88
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.13
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.48
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.27
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.36
$12.46
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.69
Cigarette pack
$3.42
$2.76
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$3.04
Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.34
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.01
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$1.41
Other
Marshall Islands
Kenya
Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.87
$37.8
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.48
Doctor's visit
$28.76
$24.53
Haircut, simple
$9.32
$3.89
Brand Jeans
$46.28
$19.91
Brand Sneakers
$30.43
$48.46
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152.15
$146.76
International Primary School, 1 year
$2941
$6910