Amman vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$383
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$314
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
37
😀 Quality of life
68
34
🏙️ Population
4.01M
444K

The cost of living in Amman is 144% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 5667th and 8952nd ($1004 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Jordan and Ghana, respectively. Check Jordan vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 3456th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Kumasi

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Amman Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$5541

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$546
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$585
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$747
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$546
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1015
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$368
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$345
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$570
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$656
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1012
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1164
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$492
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$655
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$711
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1011
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1071
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$652
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$617
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1034
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$656
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$755
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$710
477 km or 296 mi Save
$644
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1035
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1047
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1019
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1133
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$761
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$744
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$699
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$820
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$742