Greenhouse Cost in Kenya: Best Prices 2025

Greenhouse Cost in Kenya is around KES. 160,000 to KES. 700,000 depends on factors such as different materials that are used to design the structure. We customize wooden and metallic greenhouses according to the requirements and design choice of our clients.

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Greenhouse Construction and Cost in Kenya by Aqua Hub

While greenhouse cost may be quite high for most dealers in Kenya, at Aqua Hub LTD, prices are closer to your budget.

Aqua Hub Ltd guarantees excellent planning and construction of your greenhouse to offer ultimate durability.

Greenhouse Cost in Kenya : Construction Rates

Find the updated price list down below: As mentioned above, greenhouse cost  in Kenya varies depending on the nature of materials used and size. Wooden Greenhouses are expected to cost less than metallic types because wood is affordable.

Our greenhouse prices in Kenya are quoted according to the type of greenhouse, quantity of materials, and design.

How Much is a Greenhouse in 2025?

Greenhouse Cost in Kenya ranges from KES 100,000 to KES 1,000,000. Size and materials cost determine the overall cost.

Budgeting for Greenhouse Farming in Kenya

Greenhouse farming in Kenya comes with significantly differential startup investment as per the structure size, type and crops grown. Greenhouse cost in Kenya includes construction budget, installation charges, irrigation systems, seedlings, fertilizers, and pesticides.

To start Greenhouse farming you will spend around KES 65,000 to KES 80,000 for a small reasonable greenhouse size. A wooden greenhouse constructed with such cost may take up to 400 crops maximum. Tomato, capsicum, kales, seedlings and cucumber are some crops you can venture into, they do well in greenhouse environment.

Essentials for Greenhouse Construction in Kenya

Greenhouse cost in Kenya sums up the following items which are essential for construction;

• Greenhouse Straight Steel Pipes – for constructing the structure of greenhouses, acts as erected poles, horizontal support metal, and roof metal jointers.
• Arch Steel pipes – designed for roofing of tunnel greenhouses.
• Wood Poles – make up wooden greenhouse structure
• Profiles – Channel lock for attaching nets, or greenhouse cover
• Tapping Screws – to join steel pipes together, fix profiles onto the horizontal steel metal on the edges.
• Wires – to attach the greenhouse polythene cover or net onto the structure
• Greenhouse Polythene – excellent cover for the greenhouse structure
• Shade Net – may be used to reduce sunlight intensity in greenhouses for seedling propagation or herb farming.
• Insect Net – to prevent insect entry

Other Greenhouse Cost in Kenya : Irrigation Systems

Greenhouse Costs in Kenya are inclusive of the price range for irrigation systems listed below;

Drip Irrigation Kits

• drip kits for small greenhouses (8m x 15m): KES 20,000 – 30,000
• drip for Medium greenhouses (8m x 24m): KES 35,000 – 45,000
• Large greenhouses (16m x 30m): KES 45,000 – 50,000

Sprinkler Irrigation (Misters and Sprayers)

• Basic system: KES 13,000 – 45,000
• Advanced automated Sprinkler System: KES 40,000 – 65,000

Wooden Vs Metallic Greenhouse :  Which is affordable?

Wooden greenhouse cost in Kenya is much lower compared to a metallic greenhouse in Kenya. It may cost around KES 150,000 to KES 400,000 for standard medium tunnel wooden greenhouses. For tunnel type metallic greenhouses, the cost of setting up medium sizes starts from KES 230,000 to KES 750,000.

Greenhouse Cost in Kenya : Are they Worth Investment?

Greenhouse cost in Kenya may seem too high and less feasible during installation. However, the venture is not like any other business as it has less risks. Provided you settle in the right crop(with high value), the profitability is high.

Affordable Greenhouse Alternatives in Kenya

We specialize in small to medium design with low greenhouse cost in Kenya to support clients who can’t afford high-end greenhouses. Our Cheap options include shade net greenhouses, wooden flat roof  and custom metallic structures.

Which is Cost-Effective Option? Greenhouse or Open Field Farming?

Starting greenhouse farming in Kenya is more costly than starting Open field farming. In the long run, greenhouses are cost-effective because they optimize and boost production thus increasing income generation. Open field farming faces high risk including pest attacks, drought, harsh weather conditions, and animal attack.

Greenhouse cost in Kenya are for every budget, get your greenhouse size that is within your budgeted amount.

How to Lower Greenhouse Cost in Kenya

1. Use of Organic fertilizers – such as compost manure to reduce the cost of fertilizers.
2. Propagating your own seedlings – you save on the cost of seedlings.
3. Applying Mulching paper – prevent weed growth. Saves on cost that would have been incurred in herbicides.
4. Drip Irrigation Kit – saves on water use and fertilizer.
5. Opt for Wooden Greenhouse – Low greenhouse cost custom designs available.