- Cost of Living
- Kenya
- China
- Nyeri
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nyeri, Kenya compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nyeri (Kenya) is 33% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling200 (元13) | 元26 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling700 (元44) | 元25 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling800 (元50) | 元8 | + 518% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling70 (元4.41) | 元15 | - 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling240 (元15) | 元9 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling77 (元4.84) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling1,000 (元63) | 元83 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling200 (元13) | 元6 | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling150 (元9) | 元5.66 | + 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling200 (元13) | 元4.00 | + 215% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling650 (元41) | 元80 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling175 (元11) | 元8 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling85 (元5.36) | 元6 | - 16% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Nyeri (Kenya) is 33% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | 元3,286 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 元2,010 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 元483 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 元2,375 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 元1,454 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 元100 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Shilling10,000 (元631) | 元65 | + 865% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Shilling37,500 (元2,365) | 元10,000 | - 76% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling11,500 (元725) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling900 (元57) | 元38 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in Nyeri (Kenya) is 52% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Shilling1,000 (元63) | 元509 | - 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Shilling2,000 (元126) | 元100 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Shilling3,000 (元189) | 元680 | - 72% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Shilling6,667 (元420) | 元1,500 | - 72% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Nyeri (Kenya) is 8% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 元183,333 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling113 (元7) | 元7 | + 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling1,200 (元76) | 元117 | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Nyeri (Kenya) is 5% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 元15 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 元10 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling1,000 (元63) | 元100 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Shilling400 (元25) | 元15 | + 68% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling313 (元20) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling300 (元19) | 元28 | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling150 (元9) | 元7 | + 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling120 (元8) | 元7 | + 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Shilling478 (元30) | 元40 | - 24% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Nyeri (Kenya) is 8% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling2,000 (元126) | 元100 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Shilling250 (元16) | 元112 | - 86% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 元120 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 元195 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling250 (元16) | 元50 | - 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling144 (元9) | 元38 | - 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling200 (元13) | 元15 | - 18% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元1.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling3,500 (元221) | 元168 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 元40 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 53 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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CNY
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Cost of living in Nyeri (Kenya) is 11% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, you would need at least 元12,254
(Shilling194,329)
in Nyeri
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元11,000
in Zhengzhou.
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