[ousta]

yeah. my comment was as stupid as the article. Unlike the article I just don't have a first page on HN.

your anecdote barely holds btw. comparing nairobi on of the most expensive cities of africa to a third tier city in england. just compare it to london to see.

Consumer Prices in Nairobi are 43.15% lower than in Reading Consumer Prices Including Rent in Nairobi are 49.86% lower than in Reading Rent Prices in Nairobi are 63.97% lower than in Reading Restaurant Prices in Nairobi are 49.25% lower than in Reading Groceries Prices in Nairobi are 44.13% lower than in Reading Local Purchasing Power in Nairobi is 78.67% lower than in Reading