Cost of Living in Mombasa, Kenya
Kenya · East Africa
Monthly budget from $475 — full breakdown for 2026.
Budget
$475
/mo
Standard
$982
/mo
Comfort
$2,269
/mo
Monthly cost breakdown
| Housing | Food | Transport | Leisure | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $250 | $132 | $35 | $58 | $475/mo |
| Standard | $508 | $258 | $78 | $138 | $982/mo |
| Comfort | $1,228 | $498 | $178 | $365 | $2,269/mo |
Data: World Bank, IMF, OECD. Updated daily.
About this city
Kenya's coastal paradise with Fort Jesus, white coral beaches, Swahili cuisine, and Indian Ocean diving
Internet: 25 Mbps
Safety: 3.2/5
Nomad score: 3.4/5