Rise of the Kenyan ‘Generation Rent’

The multimillion Amara Ridge exclusive and private gated community in Karen. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Suzie Wanjiru rents. Every month, she comfortably forks out Sh280,000 for a three-bedroom beach front property at her latest address.

Over the years, she has moved from a Sh50,000 per month house with a garden in Eastlands to a countryside-style house nestled in Karen with a traditional village for Sh120,000, to her new rental.

PAYE Tax Calculator

Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.