Charlotte vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$433
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$49.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$313
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
68
38
😀 Quality of life
88
34
🏙️ Population
875K
444K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 483% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 761st and 8890th ($2528 vs $433) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 9th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.7 months in Kumasi. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 252nd and 7682nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Kumasi

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Charlotte Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$0.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$67.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$83.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$372
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
24.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$4001
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$2470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$4.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$7.96
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$3.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$28.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$64
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$5465

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$2271
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$2269
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$2188
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$2225
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$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735