Cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya vs Tehuacán, Mexico
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| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nairobi (Kenya) is 48% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling738 (Mex$ 139) | Mex$ 67 | + 109% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Shilling610 (Mex$ 115) | Mex$ 82 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling388 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 39 | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling96 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 17 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling196 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 29 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling95 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 16 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling878 (Mex$ 166) | Mex$ 32 | + 418% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling248 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 29 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling106 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 12 | + 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling206 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 18 | + 111% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling1,551 (Mex$ 293) | Mex$ 290 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Shilling166 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 24 | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling64 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 17 | - 27% | |
| Housing | + 116% | |||
| Housing in Nairobi (Kenya) is 116% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Shilling162,419 (Mex$ 30,659) | Mex$ 5,777 | + 431% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Shilling71,912 (Mex$ 13,574) | Mex$ 3,195 | + 325% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling8,499 (Mex$ 1,604) | Mex$ 433 | + 270% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Shilling76,322 (Mex$ 14,407) | Mex$ 10,088 | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Shilling49,372 (Mex$ 9,320) | Mex$ 6,428 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Shilling3,692 (Mex$ 697) | Mex$ 871 | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Shilling4,262 (Mex$ 804) | Mex$ 399 | + 101% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Shilling42,999 (Mex$ 8,117) | Mex$ 10,030 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling11,774 (Mex$ 2,223) | Mex$ 1,417 | + 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling658 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 72 | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling461 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 150 | - 42% | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Nairobi (Kenya) is 4% cheaper than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Shilling3,305 (Mex$ 624) | Mex$ 591 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Shilling3,144 (Mex$ 593) | Mex$ 705 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Shilling7,709 (Mex$ 1,455) | Mex$ 1,280 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Shilling6,852 (Mex$ 1,293) | Mex$ 841 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Nairobi (Kenya) is 32% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Shilling1,757,920 (Mex$ 331,833) | Mex$ 188,931 | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling104 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 19 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling4,366 (Mex$ 824) | Mex$ 589 | + 40% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Shilling945 (Mex$ 178) | Mex$ 240 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Nairobi (Kenya) is 45% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Shilling384 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 47 | + 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Shilling1,324 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 197 | + 27% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling2,897 (Mex$ 547) | Mex$ 250 | + 119% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Shilling364 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 50 | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling355 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 40 | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling494 (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 42 | + 122% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling135 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 30 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling139 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 39 | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Shilling1,154 (Mex$ 218) | Mex$ 94 | + 133% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Nairobi (Kenya) is about the same as in Tehuacán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling2,185 (Mex$ 413) | Mex$ 249 | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Shilling1,327 (Mex$ 250) | Mex$ 163 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Shilling2,789 (Mex$ 526) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling4,388 (Mex$ 828) | Mex$ 570 | + 45% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling709 (Mex$ 134) | Mex$ 198 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling314 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 78 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling243 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 27 | + 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Shilling61,187 (Mex$ 11,550) | Mex$ 13,000 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Shilling3.66 (Mex$ 0.69) | Mex$ 1.00 | - 31% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling5,311 (Mex$ 1,003) | Mex$ 1,315 | - 24% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Shilling277 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 50 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 46% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 335 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Nairobi (Kenya) is 46% more expensive than in Tehuacán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 26,213 (Shilling138,864) in Nairobi to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 18,000 in Tehuacán.
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