Cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya vs Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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| Food | + 82% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nairobi (Kenya) is 82% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling738 (70,835 сўм) | 44,878 сўм | + 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Shilling610 (58,575 сўм) | 35,630 сўм | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling388 (37,280 сўм) | 18,408 сўм | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling96 (9,230 сўм) | 8,696 сўм | + 6% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling196 (18,838 сўм) | 14,008 сўм | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling95 (9,080 сўм) | 6,738 сўм | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling878 (84,281 сўм) | 24,796 сўм | + 240% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling248 (23,866 сўм) | 12,462 сўм | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling106 (10,198 сўм) | 3,912 сўм | + 161% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling206 (19,767 сўм) | 7,859 сўм | + 152% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling1,551 (148,996 сўм) | 30,906 сўм | + 382% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Shilling169 (16,247 сўм) | 11,410 сўм | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling64 (6,146 сўм) | 3,782 сўм | + 63% | |
| Housing | + 99% | |||
| Housing in Nairobi (Kenya) is 99% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Shilling162,419 (15,599,176 сўм) | 5,904,070 сўм | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Shilling71,912 (6,906,611 сўм) | 3,261,150 сўм | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling8,499 (816,268 сўм) | 296,427 сўм | + 175% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Shilling76,322 (7,330,160 сўм) | 7,045,580 сўм | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Shilling49,372 (4,741,854 сўм) | 3,078,300 сўм | + 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Shilling3,692 (354,583 сўм) | 141,437 сўм | + 151% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Shilling4,262 (409,286 сўм) | 97,858 сўм | + 318% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Shilling42,999 (4,129,764 сўм) | 2,081,240 сўм | + 98% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling11,774 (1,130,846 сўм) | 974,584 сўм | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling658 (63,243 сўм) | 59,177 сўм | + 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling461 (44,228 сўм) | 40,573 сўм | + 9% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Nairobi (Kenya) is 33% cheaper than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Shilling3,305 (317,454 сўм) | 459,793 сўм | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Shilling3,144 (301,944 сўм) | 514,138 сўм | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Shilling7,709 (740,423 сўм) | 671,283 сўм | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Shilling6,852 (658,080 сўм) | 835,058 сўм | - 21% | |
| Transportation | + 90% | |||
| Transportation in Nairobi (Kenya) is 90% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Shilling1,757,920 (168,835,568 сўм) | 202,060,000 сўм | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling104 (10,016 сўм) | 4,481 сўм | + 124% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling4,366 (419,333 сўм) | 119,082 сўм | + 252% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Shilling945 (90,766 сўм) | 33,320 сўм | + 172% | |
| Personal Care | + 107% | |||
| Personal Care in Nairobi (Kenya) is 107% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Shilling384 (36,914 сўм) | 28,968 сўм | + 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Shilling1,324 (127,180 сўм) | 48,410 сўм | + 163% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling2,897 (278,271 сўм) | 99,999 сўм | + 178% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Shilling364 (34,984 сўм) | 13,374 сўм | + 162% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling355 (34,065 сўм) | 21,330 сўм | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling494 (47,411 сўм) | 21,288 сўм | + 123% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling135 (12,997 сўм) | 5,312 сўм | + 145% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling139 (13,365 сўм) | 11,147 сўм | + 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Shilling1,154 (110,792 сўм) | 30,696 сўм | + 261% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Nairobi (Kenya) is 59% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling2,185 (209,901 сўм) | 145,112 сўм | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Shilling1,327 (127,452 сўм) | 54,091 сўм | + 136% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Shilling2,789 (267,873 сўм) | 136,273 сўм | + 97% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling4,388 (421,440 сўм) | 270,090 сўм | + 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling709 (68,063 сўм) | 28,875 сўм | + 136% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling314 (30,187 сўм) | 21,249 сўм | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling243 (23,355 сўм) | 8,674 сўм | + 169% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Shilling61,187 (5,876,552 сўм) | 4,731,290 сўм | + 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Shilling3.66 (351 сўм) | 800 сўм | - 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling5,311 (510,078 сўм) | 159,495 сўм | + 220% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Shilling277 (26,570 сўм) | 15,354 сўм | + 73% | |
| TOTAL | + 73% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 747 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Nairobi (Kenya) is 73% more expensive than in Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
For example, you would need at least 30,681,318 сўм (Shilling319,455) in Nairobi to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 17,700,000 сўм in Tashkent.
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