Al Ain vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3246
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$889
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3712
$135
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
38
38
😀 Quality of life
82
39
🏙️ Population
767K
3.9M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 172% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 4123rd and 8436th ($1449 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 2.6 months in Al Ain compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 588th and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.58
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.34
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.42
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$5.14
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1265
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.3
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.17
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.23
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.8
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$602
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5433
$5514

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$1228
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$2514
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$1419
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$2521
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$792
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1078
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1081
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1849
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1770
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$573
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$530
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$568
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1201
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1237
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$529
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1230
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$534
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$624
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$557
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$908
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1008
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$873
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$553
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$930
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$604
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$530
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$453
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$477
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$503
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$808
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$817
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$463
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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