Stay
Estimate
Mid-range hotel
4,600 KES a night- Costs you today
- $35.50
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $35.65
Your USD goes further in Kenya
+0.4% further
$2,000 now goes as far as $2,008.37 did 1 year ago.
Popular currencies
$2,000 gets you
259,140 KES
That is 1,080 KES more than the same budget bought 1 year ago, worth about $8.34 today.
KES per 1 USD
Then 129.0 · Today 129.6
1 year ago
Today
What the difference covers in Kenya
The same $2,000 budget, at typical local prices, compared with 1 year ago.
$0.15 less a night
Stay
Estimate
Four-star hotel
8,100 KES a night- Costs you today
- $62.51
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $62.78
Eat
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Street food or casual meal
440 KES a meal- Costs you today
- $3.40
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $3.41
Eat
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Dinner for two
2,800 KES a dinner- Costs you today
- $21.61
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $21.70
Do
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Museum entry
1,100 KES a ticket- Costs you today
- $8.49
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $8.53
Do
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Guided day tour
5,100 KES a tour- Costs you today
- $39.36
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $39.53
Get around
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Airport taxi
2,900 KES a ride- Costs you today
- $22.38
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $22.48
Get around
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Intercity bus ticket
2,400 KES a ticket- Costs you today
- $18.52
- Cost you 1 year ago
- $18.60
Rate history
KES per 1 USD. A rising line means your money buys more.
Rate 1 year ago
| A price of | Costs you today | Cost you 1 year ago |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 KES | $7.72 | $7.75 |
| 5,000 KES | $38.59 | $38.75 |
| 20,000 KES | $154.36 | $155.00 |
| 100,000 KES | $771.78 | $775.01 |
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Typical travel prices are estimates from World Bank price levels (International Comparison Program 2021, brought up to 2025) and vary by city and season. Fast-food prices come from The Economist's Big Mac index. The comparison follows exchange rates only and does not include changes in local prices.
Sources: World Bank ICP (CC BY 4.0), The Economist Big Mac index, Frankfurter (central bank rates)
