Kibera, this year
The cost of living in Kibera has risen 12% since tracking began. Someone saving in Bitcoin needed 17% fewer sats to buy the same basket.
Families here needed about 349 more KES than when tracking began to buy the same essentials.
TODAY'S BASKET
2,803
KES
25,935 sats
88% confidence · 46 verified prices · updated 2 hours ago
Same basket, priced two ways, over the last 10 updates.
WHAT'S CHANGING
Sugar (1kg) is the fastest-rising cost here, up 23% since tracking began.
Matatu fare (CBD) costs more in shillings but 22% less in sats, so Bitcoin savers came out ahead.
Food is the fastest-rising category, up about 15% on average.
Data bundle (1GB) actually got cheaper, down 4% in everyday prices.
MY BASKET