What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Kenya?
We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Kenya is like. They answered...
"It's a spacious l 2 bedroom comfortably furnished apartment. This is the standard for most expats," commented one expat who made the move to Mombasa, Kenya.

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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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"Expat homes and apartments in Kenya tend to be modern and comfortable, with amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, and satellite television. Many expats choose to live in gated communities, which offer additional security and access to amenities such as swimming pools, gyms, and tennis courts. Expat homes and apartments in Kenya are typically spacious and well-furnished, with plenty of room for entertaining guests," remarked another expat in Kenya.
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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Kenya?
If you live in Kenya, newcomers to Kenya would love to hear your answer to this question.