Man Shares Receipt of Luxury Hotel, Pays R2.2k for Single Meal and Stirs Reactions
- Reports show that unemployment in Kenya is increasing, especially among women, thus increasing the cost of living
- The number of men with jobs is higher compared to women, but the salary of most employees is below the minimum wage
- This fact is depicted in reaction to a photo post shared on social media where a man spent over R2,2k on a single meal
- The majority of Kenyans reacting to the post argued that the money was equal to or more than their monthly salary
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A Kenyan man who spent his day at a Nairobi luxury hotel has stirred debate online after sharing a receipt for the money he spent.
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In a photo post shared on Facebook, the man is seen having a light meal with a receipt showing the meal cost R2,2k.
The items listed on the receipt included chicken breast at R390 Paradise Catch of the Day (R348), Safari Park Special (R132), Lemonade (R104) and Pork Loin Chops (R600).
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Others are Vanilla Milk Shake (R362), 1 litre of mineral water (R97) and Cappuccino at R111.
What Kenyans said about expensive meals
The price of mineral water caught the attention of many netizens who shared mixed relations over the man's expenditure.
SheeLaw Imani Wa Kieni argued:
"Most of us are wondering if pan seared pork loin chops is a name after a room in that safari park juu hiyo Bei it must be bed, breakfast, lunch dinner and some massage."
Mamake Tiffany Waihuini said:
"Watu wakona pesa."
Julie Kelly Kagiri noted:
"Nimekwama kwa majiati KSh 700? Kwani ni ocean."
Gitau Njoki wrote:
"One meal greater than most of Kenyans' basic salary before tax deductions."
Lyna Njoro asked:
"Paradise catch of the day ni chakula gani? Kiulizo tu?"
Mwangi Njoroge said:
"Mineral water KSh 700? Ata kama ni pesa hii hapana."
Hadija Salim claimed:
"School fees ya term mzima."
Monica Mbuthia said:
"It is allowed. Spoil yourself when you can, we won't be here forever."
John Wanjohi argued:
"It's very friendly to the customer. Its directly proportional to customer monthly income."
South African man breaks down R8K salary and expenses, seeks financial advice
In other stories, Briefly News reported that one man seeks advice as he shared his situation of gaining an R8K salary and monthly expenses. The gentleman detailed his circumstance, and the video went viral online, gathering loads of views, likes and comments.
Social media users were happy to help the gent, as they advised him in the comments section.
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Source: TUKO.co.ke
