Changchun vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$1356
🏠 One person rent
$246
$118
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$484
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
73
37
😀 Quality of life
55
36
🏙️ Population
9.07M
3.35M

The cost of living in Changchun is 47% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 7549th and 8911th ($612 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 9th in China and Ghana, respectively. Check China vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.4 months in Kumasi. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 5930th and 7622nd 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
$3.02
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$83
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$63.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$1093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$5.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$0.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$1.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$9.99
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$29.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$4444

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$459
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$497
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$582
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$512
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$874
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$446
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$353
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$482
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$616
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$892
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1114
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$443
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$617
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$678
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$916
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$923
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$617
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$677
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$888
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$620
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$732
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$697
477 km or 296 mi Save
$676
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$897
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$976
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$826
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$448
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$678
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$262
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$664
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$407
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$750
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$677