Kenya vs Kenya · 729 km apart
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single / month
Cheaper overallKenya
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| Expense | Dadaab | Kakuma | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.20 | $4.20 | Dadaab |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $16.80 | $16.80 | Dadaab |
| Cappuccino | $1.26 | $1.26 | Dadaab |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $95.20 | $95.20 | Dadaab |
| Monthly public transport pass | $15.40 | $15.40 | Dadaab |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $40.60 | $40.60 | Dadaab |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.76 | $11.76 | Dadaab |
| Fitness club membership | $11.76 | $11.76 | Dadaab |
| Cinema ticket | $3.08 | $3.08 | Dadaab |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $173 | $173 | Dadaab |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $120 | $120 | Dadaab |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $360 | $360 | Dadaab |
| Total single-person budget | $400 | $400 | Dadaab |
| Average net salary | $400 | $400 |
Dadaab is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Dadaab runs about $400 versus $400 in Kakuma — a difference of roughly 0%.
Salary-adjusted, Dadaab leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Dadaab · Full cost of living in Kakuma