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• With the cost of living ranking done in terms of countries’ major cities, Kenya’s Nairobi has been ranked position 141 out of 173 cities surveyed globally. 
• For the ninth time in the previous eleven years, Singapore continued to hold the top spot in the rankings as the most expensive city in the world.
• Kenya’s inflation for the month of December slightly eased to 6.6 percent, down from 6.8 percent in November.

Kenya’s ranking in the cost of living improved in 2023, a result of the country’s decreased cost of living in the 12 months leading up to September, as indicated in the latest report from the International Research Unit, Economic Intelligence.

During this period, Kenya fell 33 places in the rankings of countries surveyed on the world’s cost of living, with Nairobi securing the 141st position out of 173 cities surveyed globally.

According to Economic Intelligence, this suggests that the …