Cooking gas (6kg)
Soweto · KES
Over the weeks shown, cooking gas (6kg) costs about 16% more in KES. Measured in sats, it is 14% cheaper.
In short: it takes more shillings to buy, but fewer sats. Saving in Bitcoin would have stretched further here.
In KES
+16.4%
In sats
-13.9%
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 | 1365 | 17,062 |
| 2025-10-01 | 1388 | 16,782 |
| 2025-11-01 | 1412 | 16,506 |
| 2025-12-01 | 1436 | 16,235 |
| 2026-01-01 | 1460 | 15,968 |
| 2026-02-01 | 1485 | 15,705 |
| 2026-03-01 | 1510 | 15,447 |
| 2026-04-01 | 1536 | 15,193 |
| 2026-05-01 | 1562 | 14,943 |
| 2026-06-01 | 1589 | 14,698 |