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Iten vs Nakuru

Kenya vs Kenya · 94 km apart

Iten

Kenya

KSh46,078 ($357)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Nakuru

Kenya

KSh54,937 ($426)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Iten	Nakuru	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.78	$4.45	Iten
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$15.12	$17.81	Iten
Cappuccino	$1.13	$1.34	Iten
Monthly groceries (single person)	$85.68	$101	Iten
Monthly public transport pass	$13.86	$16.32	Iten
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$36.54	$43.04	Iten
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.58	$12.47	Iten
Fitness club membership	$10.58	$12.47	Iten
Cinema ticket	$2.77	$3.26	Iten
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$151	$186	Iten
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$105	$129	Iten
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$316	$387	Iten
Total single-person budget	$357	$426	Iten
Average net salary	$360	$424

Verdict

Iten is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Iten runs about $357 versus $426 in Nakuru — a difference of roughly 19%.

Salary-adjusted, Iten 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 Iten · Full cost of living in Nakuru

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iten cheaper than Nakuru?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $357 per month in Iten versus $426 in Nakuru — about 19% less.

How far is Iten from Nakuru?

The straight-line distance between Iten and Nakuru is approximately 94 km (58 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Iten or Nakuru?

The estimated average net salary is $360 in Iten and $424 in Nakuru. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $3 in Iten versus $0 in Nakuru per month.