Dortmund vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4119
$1416
🏠 One person rent
$750
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$1294
$301
🍽️ Food expenses
$579
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3601
$155
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
94
38
😀 Quality of life
95
44
🏙️ Population
595K
3.9M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 191% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 3504th and 8304th ($1637 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 330th and 9th in Germany and Ghana, respectively. Check Germany vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Dortmund ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Kumasi ranked 2nd in Ghana, while ranked 33rd and 7400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Kumasi

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Dortmund Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$6.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$0.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.3
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$738
$94.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1337
$175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$237
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.9
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
26.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3201
$6433
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2354
$3739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.4
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.57
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$4.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$4.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$0.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$5.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$8.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$15.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$428
$84.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29493
$5532

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1515
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1576
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1614
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1622
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1566
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1579
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1559
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1570
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1572
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1587
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1593
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1249
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1531
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1573
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1512
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1570
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1564
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1445
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1598
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1572
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1619
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1586
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1561
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1575
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1549
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1570
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1486
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1579
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1579

Cities near Kumasi

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