According to a December 2025 Infotrak poll, Kenyans perceive corruption as the leading cause of the high cost of living, cited by 31% of respondents.
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Taxes follow closely at 26%, while government policies are noted by 16%.
Global economic factors, such as fuel prices, account for 13%.
Poor agricultural productivity and a lack of employment opportunities are seen as lesser contributors, at 8% and 5% respectively.
