- Cost of Living
- Kenya
- Ukraine
- Eldoret
- Alchevs'k
- Comparison
Cost of living in Eldoret, Kenya compared to Alchevs'k, Ukraine
Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Eldoret (Kenya) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling258 (67₴) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling265 (69₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling463 (121₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling96 (25₴) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | Shilling120 (31₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling52 (13₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling146 (38₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling120 (31₴) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | - | - | |
Housing | + 17% | |||
Housing in Eldoret (Kenya) is 17% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling55,756 (14,576₴) | 1,644₴ | + 787% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling4,250 (1,111₴) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Eldoret (Kenya) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | + 33% | |||
Transportation in Eldoret (Kenya) is 33% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling106 (28₴) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling2,250 (588₴) | 100₴ | + 488% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Shilling985 (257₴) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Eldoret (Kenya) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 30₴ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Shilling1,500 (392₴) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling1,200 (314₴) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Shilling185 (48₴) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling219 (57₴) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling250 (65₴) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Shilling110 (29₴) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Eldoret (Kenya) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling1,250 (327₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | Shilling600 (157₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Shilling2,000 (523₴) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling3,000 (784₴) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling525 (137₴) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling400 (105₴) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling160 (42₴) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Shilling80,000 (20,914₴) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Shilling4.00 (1.05₴) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling1,733 (453₴) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Shilling225 (59₴) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 24% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Eldoret (Kenya) is 24% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 5,687₴
(Shilling21,753)
in Eldoret
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,600₴
in Alchevs'k.
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