Cologne vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1851
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$1019
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$1819
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3275
$314
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
92
37
😀 Quality of life
97
34
🏙️ Population
1.08M
444K

The cost of living in Cologne is 350% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 2308th and 8952nd ($1851 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 8th in Germany and Ghana, respectively. Check Germany vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 16th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Kumasi

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Cologne Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$0.58
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1023
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2061
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6540
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5856
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$9.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.91
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.7
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.37
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.82
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.7
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$822
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16860
$5541

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1610
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1947
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1636
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1529
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1638
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1576
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1557
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1593
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1577
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1620
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1563
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1634
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1586
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1612
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1580
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1566
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1582
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1572
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1530
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1594
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1765
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1578
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1652
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1558
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1531
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1415
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1571
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1453
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1550
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1566
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1527
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1548
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1542
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1861

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