Brisbane vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4896
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$1253
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$2149
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$525
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3956
$135
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
66
38
😀 Quality of life
98
39
🏙️ Population
2.71M
3.9M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 288% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1813th and 8436th ($2065 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 9th in Australia and Ghana, respectively. Check Australia vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 9th and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Kumasi

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Brisbane Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1514
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2603
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.2
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8291
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6020
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.8
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.41
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.35
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.3
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.5
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1795
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11423
$5514

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31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1662
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1798
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2297
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1710
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1639
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2471
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1595
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1988
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1184
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1503
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1633
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1482
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1839
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1747
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2181
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1888
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1599
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2292
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2640
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1568
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1364
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1580
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1678
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2019
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1458
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1667
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1683
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1662
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1771
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1362
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1813
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1768
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1725
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2308
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1706
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1681
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1736

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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