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Bread (400g)

Soweto · KES

Over the weeks shown, bread (400g) costs about 18% more in KES. Measured in sats, it is 12% cheaper.

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

In KES
+18.5%
In sats
-12.3%
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 68 853
2025-10-01 70 841
2025-11-01 71 829
2025-12-01 72 817
2026-01-01 74 805
2026-02-01 75 793
2026-03-01 76 782
2026-04-01 78 770
2026-05-01 79 759
2026-06-01 81 748