Charlotte vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2403
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5638
$1416
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$2444
$301
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$155
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
68
38
😀 Quality of life
89
44
🏙️ Population
875K
3.9M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 328% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1073rd and 8304th ($2403 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 918th 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 0.3 months in Kumasi. Charlotte ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Kumasi ranked 2nd in Ghana, while ranked 283rd and 7400th 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
$17
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$0.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$94.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2971
$175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
26.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$6433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$3739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$4.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.95
$0.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.04
$5.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.09
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$8.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$15.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1516
$84.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24528
$5532

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$664
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$703
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$861
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$654
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1075
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$607
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$454
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$683
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$678
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1066
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1198
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$612
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$673
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$802
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1063
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1124
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$675
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$612
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1092
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$682
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$796
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$741
477 km or 296 mi Save
$650
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1079
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1097
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1017
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1022
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$894
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$836
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$665
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$983
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$840