Painter rates in Kitui (2026)
Construction · updated October 2026
KES 1,150–4,550
per day · Guide · 24% below Nairobi
Compared with other counties
| County | Typical range | |
|---|---|---|
| Kitui | KES 1,150–4,550 | -24% vs Nairobi |
| Nairobi | KES 1,500–6,000 | |
| Mombasa | KES 1,450–5,700 | -5% vs Nairobi |
| Kiambu | KES 1,400–5,600 | -7% vs Nairobi |
| Nakuru | KES 1,300–5,300 | -12% vs Nairobi |
| Kisumu | KES 1,300–5,200 | -13% vs Nairobi |
| Machakos | KES 1,300–5,300 | -12% vs Nairobi |
Other services in Kitui
Electrician
KES 1,500–6,000 per day
Graphic Designer
KES 750–2,950 per day
Gardener
KES 350–1,100 per day
Mason (fundi)
KES 400–1,150 per day
Plumber
KES 600–2,450 per day
Carpenter
KES 400–1,900 per Item
Tiler
KES 1,350–2,300 per day
Welder / Fabricator
KES 600–2,450 per day
Casual Labourer
KES 400–1,500 per day
Solar installer
KES 1,900–3,050 per day
Civil / Site Engineer
KES 3,050–12,200 per day
Quantity surveyor
KES 1,500–6,100 per day
Interior Designer
KES 1,150–4,550 per day
Web Developer (Basic)
KES 11,400–91,000 per product
Photographer
KES 750–9,100 per Session
Mechanic (General - Basic)
KES 400–1,500 per day
Driver
KES 600–1,900 per day
House Cleaner
KES 400–1,150 per day
Private Tutor
KES 250–1,900 per Session
House help / nanny
KES 4,550–23,000 per month
Security Guard
KES 9,100–30,500 per month
Questions
How much does a painter charge in Kitui?
A typical painter in Kitui charges KES 1,150 to KES 4,550 per day. The exact price depends on the size of the job, materials, experience and how urgent it is.
Is it cheaper than Nairobi?
Yes, about 24% below Nairobi on average.
How do I hire safely?
Post the job on Bildfie to get quotes from verified professionals, agree the price in the chat, and pay into escrow. The money is released only when the work is done.
Guide ranges are adjusted for each county's cost of living and refined with real prices quoted on Bildfie as they come in. They are a starting point, not a quote: the actual price depends on the job.