Sugar (1kg)
Soweto · KES
Over the weeks shown, sugar (1kg) costs about 23% more in KES. Measured in sats, it is 9% cheaper.
In short: it takes more shillings to buy, but fewer sats. Saving in Bitcoin would have stretched further here.
In KES
+22.7%
In sats
-9.2%
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 | 231 | 2,888 |
| 2025-10-01 | 236 | 2,857 |
| 2025-11-01 | 242 | 2,826 |
| 2025-12-01 | 247 | 2,796 |
| 2026-01-01 | 253 | 2,767 |
| 2026-02-01 | 259 | 2,737 |
| 2026-03-01 | 265 | 2,708 |
| 2026-04-01 | 271 | 2,679 |
| 2026-05-01 | 277 | 2,651 |
| 2026-06-01 | 283 | 2,623 |