Cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya vs Temuco, Chile
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Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Nairobi (Kenya) is 11% cheaper than in Temuco (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling738 (CH$4,851) | CH$10,253 | - 53% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Shilling610 (CH$4,011) | CH$4,506 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling388 (CH$2,553) | CH$1,614 | + 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling96 (CH$632) | CH$812 | - 22% | |
12 eggs, large | Shilling196 (CH$1,290) | CH$2,048 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling95 (CH$622) | CH$1,060 | - 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling878 (CH$5,771) | CH$3,228 | + 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling248 (CH$1,634) | CH$863 | + 89% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling106 (CH$698) | CH$602 | + 16% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling206 (CH$1,354) | CH$768 | + 76% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling1,551 (CH$10,203) | CH$4,877 | + 109% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Shilling169 (CH$1,113) | CH$1,412 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling64 (CH$421) | CH$350 | + 20% | |
Housing | + 55% | |||
Housing in Nairobi (Kenya) is 55% more expensive than in Temuco (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Shilling162,419 (CH$1,068,179) | CH$490,957 | + 118% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Shilling71,912 (CH$472,941) | CH$321,522 | + 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling8,499 (CH$55,895) | CH$75,710 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Shilling76,322 (CH$501,945) | CH$335,720 | + 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Shilling49,372 (CH$324,706) | CH$217,851 | + 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Shilling3,692 (CH$24,281) | CH$40,193 | - 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Shilling4,262 (CH$28,027) | CH$15,442 | + 81% | |
40” flat screen tv | Shilling42,999 (CH$282,792) | CH$209,590 | + 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling11,774 (CH$77,437) | CH$42,924 | + 80% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling658 (CH$4,331) | CH$7,942 | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling461 (CH$3,029) | CH$3,646 | - 17% | |
Clothes | - 13% | |||
Clothes in Nairobi (Kenya) is 13% cheaper than in Temuco (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Shilling3,305 (CH$21,738) | CH$34,940 | - 38% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Shilling3,144 (CH$20,676) | CH$21,529 | - 4% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Shilling7,709 (CH$50,702) | CH$48,274 | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Shilling6,852 (CH$45,063) | CH$55,337 | - 19% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Nairobi (Kenya) is about the same as in Temuco (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Shilling1,757,920 (CH$11,561,292) | CH$9,344,600 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling104 (CH$686) | CH$860 | - 20% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling4,366 (CH$28,715) | CH$28,519 | + 1% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Shilling945 (CH$6,215) | CH$4,354 | + 43% | |
Personal Care | - 19% | |||
Personal Care in Nairobi (Kenya) is 19% cheaper than in Temuco (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Shilling384 (CH$2,528) | CH$4,232 | - 40% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Shilling1,324 (CH$8,709) | CH$8,185 | + 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling2,897 (CH$19,055) | CH$33,680 | - 43% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Shilling364 (CH$2,396) | CH$4,572 | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling355 (CH$2,333) | CH$2,687 | - 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling494 (CH$3,247) | CH$2,321 | + 40% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling135 (CH$890) | CH$1,484 | - 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Shilling139 (CH$915) | CH$1,100 | - 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Shilling1,154 (CH$7,587) | CH$5,779 | + 31% | |
Entertainment | - 15% | |||
Entertainment in Nairobi (Kenya) is 15% cheaper than in Temuco (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling2,185 (CH$14,373) | CH$22,032 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Shilling1,327 (CH$8,727) | CH$8,671 | + 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Shilling2,789 (CH$18,343) | CH$25,495 | - 28% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling4,388 (CH$28,859) | CH$28,407 | + 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling709 (CH$4,661) | CH$4,097 | + 14% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling314 (CH$2,067) | CH$2,640 | - 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling243 (CH$1,599) | CH$2,286 | - 30% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Shilling61,187 (CH$402,407) | CH$311,180 | + 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Shilling3.66 (CH$24) | CH$123 | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling5,311 (CH$34,928) | CH$27,514 | + 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Shilling277 (CH$1,819) | CH$3,477 | - 48% | |
TOTAL | + 6% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least CH$1,717,827 (Shilling261,199) in Nairobi to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,620,000 in Temuco.
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