Retire score: 4.87
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Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenya

Affordable cost
Warm climate
Lower middle income

Quick highlights

  • Capital: Nairobi
  • Income level: Lower middle income
  • Currency: KES
ISO3
KEN
Climate
Warm
Cost band
Affordable
Score
4.87

Overview

ISO3
KEN
ISO2
KE
Country
Kenya
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income level
Lower middle income
Capital
Nairobi
Capital latitude
-1.28
Capital longitude
36.81
Population
53,330,978
Area (km^2)
580,367
Currencies
KES
Languages
English, Swahili
English official
Yes
Flag
Kenya flagOpen

Cost of living & financial considerations

CoL + rent
Cost of living
Rent index
Groceries index
Restaurant prices
Purchasing power
Price-to-income
17
Mortgage % income
253.6
Affordability index
0.4
Price-to-rent (center)
18.7
Price-to-rent (outside)
26
Rental yield (center)
5.4
Rental yield (outside)
3.8

Healthcare access & quality

Healthcare score
UHC index
Healthcare index
Healthcare exp. index

Safety & stability

Political stability (pct)
Safety index
Crime index

Climate & environment

Air quality score
PM2.5 exposure
Pollution index
Exp. pollution index
Climate zone
warm

Social & community infrastructure

English official
Yes
Population
53,330,978

Infrastructure & logistics

Internet score
Broadband subs/100
Fixed speed (Mbps)
Mobile speed (Mbps)
Traffic index
Commute time index
Time exp. index
Traffic inefficiency
CO2 emissions index

Legal & administrative ease

Income level
Lower middle income
Rule of law (pct)
Corruption (CPI)