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Murang’a vs Dadaab

Kenya vs Kenya · 361 km apart

Murang’a

Kenya

KSh47,729 ($370)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Dadaab

Kenya

KSh51,600 ($400)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Murang’a	Dadaab	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.91	$4.20	Murang’a
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$15.62	$16.80	Murang’a
Cappuccino	$1.17	$1.26	Murang’a
Monthly groceries (single person)	$88.54	$95.20	Murang’a
Monthly public transport pass	$14.32	$15.40	Murang’a
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$37.76	$40.60	Murang’a
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.94	$11.76	Murang’a
Fitness club membership	$10.94	$11.76	Murang’a
Cinema ticket	$2.86	$3.08	Murang’a
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$158	$173	Murang’a
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$110	$120	Murang’a
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$329	$360	Murang’a
Total single-person budget	$370	$400	Murang’a
Average net salary	$372	$400

Verdict

Murang’a is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Murang’a runs about $370 versus $400 in Dadaab — a difference of roughly 8%.

Salary-adjusted, Murang’a 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 Murang’a · Full cost of living in Dadaab

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murang’a cheaper than Dadaab?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $370 per month in Murang’a versus $400 in Dadaab — about 8% less.

How far is Murang’a from Dadaab?

The straight-line distance between Murang’a and Dadaab is approximately 361 km (224 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Murang’a or Dadaab?

The estimated average net salary is $372 in Murang’a and $400 in Dadaab. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $2 in Murang’a versus $0 in Dadaab per month.