What does groceries cost in Embu?

Basic groceries in Embu cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($1), rice (1kg) ($1), eggs (12 pack) ($2), chicken breast (1kg) ($3), apples (1kg) ($3), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Embu?

Dining out in Embu: inexpensive meal ($5), mid-range restaurant meal ($31), local beer ($3), coffee ($2).

What does housing cost in Embu?

Average monthly rent in Embu: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($77), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($54), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($93).

What does transportation cost in Embu?

Transportation costs in Embu: public transport ticket ($1.16), taxi starting fare ($1.55), gasoline per liter ($1.45).

What does utilities cost in Embu?

Monthly utilities in Embu: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($33), mobile phone plan ($16), internet ($39).

What does entertainment cost in Embu?

Entertainment costs in Embu: gym membership ($17), movie ticket ($4).

What does clothing cost in Embu?

Clothing prices in Embu: jeans ($9), dress ($24), sneakers ($60), leather shoes ($15).

What does education cost in Embu?

Education costs in Embu: preschool (monthly) ($198), international school (monthly) ($8084).

What does other expenses cost in Embu?

Costs in Embu include: averageSalary ($271).

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Kenya

Embu

Eastern Province

Explore Embu

City Guide

41,092 people • 6:13 AM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Good

Coffee Culture

Limited

Street Cleanliness

Limited

Nightlife

Limited

Work

Power Reliability

Good

Work Cafés

Poor

Coworking

Poor

Nature

Nearby Mountains

Green Spaces

Good

Community

Nomad Community

Poor

Cost of Living

Total

$962

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$149

Food Outside

$150

Base Cost

$66

Source

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Weather

04/05/2026

Air Quality

Good

20/500

Forecast

🌧️

25°C

17°C

Feels like: 27°C

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Monthly Air Quality

WIFI

Poor

Download Speed

Median

12.13 Mbps

Max

75.94 Mbps

Min

4.82 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

16.13 Mbps

Max

71.96 Mbps

Min

1.84 Mbps

Latency

15 ms

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Safety

8/10 - Very Safe

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Safe

Safety Index

Safe

Crime Index

Very Low

Mobility

Walkability

Okay

Public Transit

Okay

Bikeability

Bad

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