Changchun vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$253
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$314
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
37
😀 Quality of life
53
34
🏙️ Population
9.07M
444K

The cost of living in Changchun is 46% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 7772nd and 8952nd ($601 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 8th in China and Ghana, respectively. Check China vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 6042nd and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Kumasi

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Changchun Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$5541

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$479
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$572
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$541
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$567
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$538
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$531
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$585
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$524
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$588
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$529
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$531
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$536
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$528
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$550
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$583
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$520
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$672
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$554
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$534
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$618
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$474
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$535
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$533
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$557
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$511
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$514
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$577
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$517
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$589
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$523
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$506
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$636
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$524
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$512
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$527
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$537

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