Cost of Living & Prices: 
Canada vs. Kenya
Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.
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Grocery
Canada vs. Kenya - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.81 times more for grocery shopping in Canada than in Kenya.
Apples (1kg)
One kilogram of apples costs 3.9 USD in Canada and 3.1 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 20.5% lower in Kenya.
Banana (1kg)
1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.11 USD in Canada and 1.06 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 4.5% lower in Kenya.
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 15.86 USD in Canada and 5.6 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 64.7% lower in Kenya.
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.79 USD in Canada and 11.61 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in Kenya.
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 12.41 USD in Canada and 6.73 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in Kenya.
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.21 USD in Canada and 3.1 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Kenya.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.68 USD in Canada and 2.25 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 16% lower in Kenya.
Eggs (regular) (12)
You will pay 3.4 USD for 12 eggs in Canada and 1.67 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in Kenya.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.18 USD in Canada and 2.76 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 13.2% lower in Kenya.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 28.14 USD in Canada and 16.55 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Kenya.
Lettuce (1 head)
One head of lettuce costs 2.32 USD in Canada and 0.68 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Kenya.
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.64 USD in Canada and 0.55 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Kenya.
Local Cheese (1kg)
One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 13.84 USD in Canada and 11.25 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Kenya.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
One liter of milk costs 2.54 USD in Canada and 0.9 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 64.6% lower in Kenya.
Onion (1kg)
One kilogram of onions costs 2.74 USD in Canada and 1.11 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Kenya.
Oranges (1kg)
One kilogram of oranges costs 3.27 USD in Canada and 2.05 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 37.3% lower in Kenya.
Potato (1kg)
One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.35 USD in Canada and 1.07 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Kenya.
Rice (white), (1kg)
One kilogram of white rice costs 3.5 USD in Canada and 1.53 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Kenya.
Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 20.66 USD in Canada and 11.39 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in Kenya.
Tomato (1kg)
One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.02 USD in Canada and 1.03 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Kenya.
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.9 USD in Canada and 0.8 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 57.9% lower in Kenya.
Restaurant
Canada vs. Kenya - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.22 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Kenya.
Cappuccino (regular)
For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.76 USD in Canada and 2.35 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Kenya.
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.1 USD in Canada and 0.74 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Kenya.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5.69 USD in Canada and 2.32 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Kenya.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.4 USD in Canada and 2.71 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Kenya.
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.66 USD in Canada and 6.97 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 34.6% lower in Kenya.
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 81.72 USD in Canada and 38.7 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in Kenya.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 20.61 USD in Canada and 5.42 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 73.7% lower in Kenya.
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.6 USD in Canada and 0.52 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in Kenya.
Fuel
Canada vs. Kenya - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.14 times less for fuel in Canada than in Kenya.
Diesel 1L
A liter of diesel costs 1.12 USD in Canada and 1.25 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Canada.
Gasoline 1L
A liter of gasoline costs 1.17 USD in Canada and 1.36 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 14% lower in Canada.
LPG 1L
Transportation
Canada vs. Kenya - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.74 times more for transportation in Canada than in Kenya.
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 110.86 USD in Canada and 30.96 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Kenya.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.38 USD in Canada and 0.77 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Kenya.
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 24.87 USD in Canada and 3 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Kenya.
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.42 USD in Canada and 1.93 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 26.4% lower in Canada.
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.55 USD in Canada and 1.55 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Kenya.
Sports & entertainment
Canada vs. Kenya - costs related to entertainment and sports.
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 11.37 USD in Canada and 6.58 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Kenya.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 55.21 USD in Canada and 42.89 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in Kenya.
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 20.17 USD in Canada and 21.46 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 6% lower in Canada.
Flats for rent
Canada vs. Kenya - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.9 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in Kenya.
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1755 USD in Canada and 439.72 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 74.9% lower in Kenya.
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1501 USD in Canada and 181.42 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Kenya.
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2864 USD in Canada and 1147 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 60% lower in Kenya.
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2410 USD in Canada and 418.25 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 82.6% lower in Kenya.
Flats for sale
Canada vs. Kenya - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.26 times more for buying an apartment in Canada than in Kenya.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 8838 USD in Canada and 1976 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Kenya.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 7418 USD in Canada and 1114 USD in Kenya. The price of this product is 85% lower in Kenya.
Salary
Canada vs. Kenya - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 7.83 times higher than in Kenya.
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
The average monthly salary after taxes is 3123 USD in Canada and 398.61 USD in Kenya. The average salary is 87.2% lower in Kenya.
Hotels
Canada vs. Kenya - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels • Kenya: 20 cities, 635 hotels