Cost of living

Vatican

compared to

Kenya

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Vatican
Kenya
Cost of living one person
$965
$602
Cost of living Family
$1911
$1929
One person rent
$458
$508
Family rent
$1726
$1194
Food expenses
$341
$245
Transport expenses
$55.99
$146.79
Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$487.71
Quality of life
32.53
32.83
Human freedom index
6.66
6.83
Life expectancy
87.41
53.01
English speaking %
17.44%
16.53%
Population
764
51.4M

The average cost of living in Vatican ($965) is 61% more expensive than in Kenya ($602). Vatican ranked 92th 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 1.2 months in Vatican compared to 0.9 months in Kenya .

Eating Out
Vatican
Kenya
Lunch Menu
$12.35
$3.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.34
$25.82
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.18
$6.58
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$1.96
Cappuccino
$2.84
$2.56
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.87
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
Vatican
Kenya
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$904.69
$266.06
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$99.11
$166.54
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835.76
$1026.68
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$252.19
$356.18
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108.14
$22.82
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169.53
$49.15
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.48
$41.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$4.67
$14.65
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2512
$1674
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$1870
Transportation
Vatican
Kenya
Local transport ticket
$1.85
$0.84
Monthly ticket local transport
$38.49
$31.48
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.27
$14.98
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.9
Groceries
Vatican
Kenya
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$0.47
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.47
Eggs, x12
$3.54
$1.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.21
$11.39
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$4.77
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.65
$5.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.48
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.08
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.83
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.78
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.88
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.13
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.48
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.27
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.98
$12.46
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.69
Cigarette pack
$7.91
$2.76
Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.46
$3.04
Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$3.34
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.01
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.41
Other
Vatican
Kenya
Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.43
$37.8
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.51
$5.48
Doctor's visit
$43.25
$24.53
Haircut, simple
$12.17
$3.89
Brand Jeans
$84.17
$19.91
Brand Sneakers
$92.67
$48.46
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.9
$146.76
International Primary School, 1 year
$9104
$6910