Fortaleza vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1731
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$290
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$467
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$314
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
42
37
😀 Quality of life
56
34
🏙️ Population
2.43M
444K

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 74% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 6830th and 8952nd ($717 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 8th in Brazil and Ghana, respectively. Check Brazil vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Fortaleza ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 5784th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Kumasi

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Fortaleza Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.42
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$418
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.3
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.53%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$754
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.2
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.15
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.76
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.8
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.8
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2197
$5541

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$664
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$580
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$491
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$599
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$597
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$595
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$554
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$550
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$523
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$561
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$566
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$567
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$570
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$614
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$575
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$584
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$530
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$573
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$553
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$545
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$535
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$533
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$576
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$554
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$595
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$557
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$562
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$542
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$495
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$551
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$580
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$544
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$610
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$532
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$413
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$603
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$587

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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