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MPSK

It includes rent, utilities etc. Medical separate, car separate. Office near Valley road. Wat areas shall i look for accommodation. Please guide

Bhavna

Hi MPSK,

Have a look at this thread : Cost of living in Kenya - 2017. Cost of living will also depend on your lifesyle.

For the areas, i leave it to the members to guide you.

All the best,
Bhavna

omeke

US$ 5000 is enough if used properly

Allegretto

If you are not a spendthrift, 5000 USD should be more than enough. However, please clarify how long you intend to stay

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