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When people hear we packed up our lives and moved to Nairobi, one of the first questions they ask is: “But how much does it cost to live...

When we first shared that we were making the big move to Nairobi, Kenya, we promised to bring you along on the journey — the good, the...

Dreaming of starting a new life abroad? In this step-by-step moving guide, we share everything you need to know about leaving the U.S. and relocating overseas—from visas and paperwork to selling your belongings, finding housing, choosing schools, and settling into a new culture. With insights from our own family’s move to Nairobi, Kenya, this guide will help you plan with confidence and avoid common pitfalls.

Why Nairobi? For us, Nairobi wasn’t just another travel destination—it felt like home before we even lived here. We visited three times,...