Average cost of trip to Kenya

A lot of people want to visit Kenya and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Kenya from

How much does it cost to fly to Kenya? High season for flights to Kenya spans from July to August — prepare to pay $812.00 and more for your return flight to Kenya. The period from January to June is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $618.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Kenya

How much do hotels charge per night in Kenya? High season in Kenya runs from April to June. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $30.00. Low season spans from July to August. You can get a room for a night for as low as $23.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $28.36 per night, but prices can go up to 5% higher during high season.

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Kenya

How much does food in Kenya cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Kenya is Ksh0.00 ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Kenya would cost you around Ksh30,092.50 ($217.51). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around Ksh994.74 ($7.19). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Kenya is around Ksh153.57 ($1.11). A soft drink is around Ksh70.56 ($0.51) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around Ksh192.31 ($1.39) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are Ksh323.74 ($2.34) per cocktail.

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Kenya

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Kenya?

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Kenya

How much does airport transfer cost in Kenya? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately Ksh363.86 ($2.63).

☀ Weather in Kenya

The hottest season in Kenya runs from January to April. The average temperature is around 28 °C. The rainy season is from October to December with average rainfall of 90mm.