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I couldn't find much about data plan pricing in Kenya, but if I'm reading this[1] page right, there are unlimited plans for the equivalent of about USD $10 per
by alex_c 15y ago
I couldn't find much about data plan pricing in Kenya, but if I'm reading this[1] page right, there are unlimited plans for the equivalent of about USD $10 per month. Really not that bad.
[1] http://kalahari.xtgem.com/internet_tarrifs_in_kenya http://kalahari.xtgem.com/internet_tarrifs_in_kenya
- xyzzyz 15y agoNot that bad, but only with US salary. Take into account average family income in Kenya.
- true_religion 15y agoWhat kind of average family is buying an $80 cellphone? The majority are still going to use cheap used phones shipped in from the EU, or discarded by the richer members of their society.
- vondur 15y agoI'm assuming that most of the people in Kenya buying a smart phone are going to be on the upper end of the income distribution.
- sadlyNess 15y agoThe majority are using features phones(from edge-bluetooth-o.x-MP-camera to basic call-&text) manufactured by Nokia, samsung, lg,SE and Shenzhen. People rarely acquire phones discarded from the richer.