Top expat cities

Kenya

Naivasha

#3 Top 5 cities

Naivasha is a smaller and quieter alternative with leisure infrastructure and workable access to Nairobi, better for couples and longer stays than for career growth.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 24°C aΕΎ 29°C

Night: 11°C aΕΎ 16°C

Climate

A warm highland lakeside climate with cooler nights than the coast.

Distance to the sea

470 km

Social atmosphere

6/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 7/10
Food cost 7/10
Internet availability 6/10
Internet speed 5/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Couples
  • Retirees
  • Long-term expats
  • Small business owners

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦South Africans
  • πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Proximity to the capital
  • +Lower living costs
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Less dynamic environment
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene