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Tsavo vs Mombasa

Kenya vs Kenya · 180 km apart

Tsavo

Kenya

KSh46,078 ($357)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Mombasa

Kenya

KSh59,412 ($461)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseTsavoMombasaCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$3.78$4.79Tsavo
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$15.12$19.15Tsavo
Cappuccino$1.13$1.44Tsavo
Monthly groceries (single person)$85.68$109Tsavo
Monthly public transport pass$13.86$17.56Tsavo
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$36.54$46.28Tsavo
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$10.58$13.41Tsavo
Fitness club membership$10.58$13.41Tsavo
Cinema ticket$2.77$3.51Tsavo
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$151$203Tsavo
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$105$141Tsavo
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$316$424Tsavo
Total single-person budget$357$461Tsavo
Average net salary$360$456

Verdict

Tsavo is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Tsavo runs about $357 versus $461 in Mombasa — a difference of roughly 29%.

Salary-adjusted, Tsavo 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 Tsavo  ·  Full cost of living in Mombasa

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tsavo cheaper than Mombasa?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $357 per month in Tsavo versus $461 in Mombasa — about 29% less.
How far is Tsavo from Mombasa?
The straight-line distance between Tsavo and Mombasa is approximately 180 km (112 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Tsavo or Mombasa?
The estimated average net salary is $360 in Tsavo and $456 in Mombasa. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $3 in Tsavo versus $0 in Mombasa per month.