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Maize flour (2kg)

Kibera · KES

Over the weeks shown, maize flour (2kg) costs about 14% more in KES. Measured in sats, it is 15% cheaper.

In short: it takes more shillings to buy, but fewer sats. Saving in Bitcoin would have stretched further here.

In KES
+14.3%
In sats
-15.4%
Official CPI (YoY)
+5.2%

Both lines start at 100, so you can see how each moves apart over time.

KES Sats Official CPI

Weekly medians

Week of KES Sats
2025-09-01 180 2,250
2025-10-01 183 2,209
2025-11-01 185 2,168
2025-12-01 188 2,128
2026-01-01 191 2,089
2026-02-01 194 2,051
2026-03-01 197 2,013
2026-04-01 200 1,976
2026-05-01 203 1,940
2026-06-01 206 1,904