Brookhaven vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$1251
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$131
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$406
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$193
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$314
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	65	37
😀 Quality of life	70	34
🏙️ Population	486K	444K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 590% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 278th and 8952nd ($2839 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 8th in the United States and Ghana, respectively. Check the United States vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 2604th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Kumasi

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	Brookhaven	Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$0.58
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$5541

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2676
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2459
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2342
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2639
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2117
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3659
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2219
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2982
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2637
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2566
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2615
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2517
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2482
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2191
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2529
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2600
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3425
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3604
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2841
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2342
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2572
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2385
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2629
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2623
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2865
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2578
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2337
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2577
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2314
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2421
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2702
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2751
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2577
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2954
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3159
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3498
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2722
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2341
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2715

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