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Table 1 Mission primary and secondary school costs per student

From: The cost of health professionals' brain drain in Kenya

 

Primary school cost per student

Year

Tuition cost per year(Ksh)

Lunch cost per year(Ksh)

Transport cost per year(Ksh)

Cost of textbook+ stationary+ uniforms(Ksh)

Sub-total costs(Ksh)

1

54 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

95 800

2

54 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

95 800

3

54 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

95 800

4

54 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

95 800

5

57 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

98 800

6

57 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

98 800

7

57 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

98 800

8

57 300

19 500

15 000

7 000

98 800

Total cost ( Ksh )

446 400

156 000

120 000

56 000

778 400

Total cost ( US$ )

6 287

2 197

1 690

789

10 963

Year

Mission secondary school cost per student

1

74 300

19 500

15 000

14 000

122 800

2

71 300

19 500

15 000

14 000

119 800

3

71 300

19 500

15 000

14 000

119 800

4

76 500

19 500

15 000

14 000

125 000

Total cost ( Ksh )

293 400

7 8000

60 000

56 000

487 400

Total cost ( US$ )

4 132

1 099

845

789

6 865

  1. Notes: US$1 = 71 Kenya Shillings (Ksh). The statistics in this table represent unsubsidized cost.