Brazzaville vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1447
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$245
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$416
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$181
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
20
38
😀 Quality of life
41
44
🏙️ Population
2.15M
3.9M

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 3% less expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 8070th and 7936th ($590 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in the Congo and Ghana, respectively. Check the Congo vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Kumasi ranked 2nd in Ghana, while ranked 7667th and 7305th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Kumasi

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Brazzaville Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$36.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$88.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.9
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$44.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.42%
26.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1576
$6571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$3759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.2
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.93
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.66
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$5.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$5.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.05
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$0.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.61
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.38
$8.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.37
$4.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.5
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.4
$37.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$98.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5084
$5705

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1133
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$533
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$531
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$533
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$531
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$881
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$856
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$673
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$915
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$721
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$791
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$923
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$833
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$979
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1019
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$698
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$743
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1209
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$610
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$631
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$554
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$478
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$801
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$595
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$666
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$872
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$506
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$843
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1013
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1156
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$738
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1272
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$627
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$821
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$771

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$714
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$762
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$927
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$697
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1049
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$583
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$500
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$727
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$665
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1043
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1185
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$666
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$657
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$759
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1044
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1100
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$656
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$596
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1067
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$661
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$830
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$768
477 km or 296 mi Save
$654
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1062
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1076
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$995
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$946
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$896
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$658
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$830
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$639
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$988
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$836