Abu Dhabi vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1942
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4262
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$2152
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.2
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3050
$135
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
53
38
😀 Quality of life
85
39
🏙️ Population
1.57M
3.9M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 265% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 2187th and 8436th ($1942 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in the United Arab Emirates and Ghana, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 443rd and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Kumasi

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Abu Dhabi Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1358
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1002
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2476
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1762
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.6
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.01%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5485
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12028
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.73
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.92
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.5
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$598
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12663
$5514

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2514
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1419
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1449
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2521
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1228
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1849
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1770
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$792
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1078
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1201
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1237
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1230
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1081
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$530
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$908
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1008
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$529
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$873
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$930
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$534
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$568
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$553
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$453
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$477
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$530
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$503
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$573
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$557
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$604
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$761
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$624
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$463
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1627
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$483

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$631
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$668
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$822
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$630
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1066
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$600
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$417
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$652
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$684
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1057
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1224
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$576
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$699
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$835
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1057
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1123
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$705
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$598
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1083
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$712
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$793
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$743
477 km or 296 mi Save
$646
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1082
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1099
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1013
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1102
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$877
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$752
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$820
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$664
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$961
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$822