Giza vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$1356
🏠 One person rent
$194
$118
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$484
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
37
😀 Quality of life
45
36
🏙️ Population
5.6M
3.35M

The cost of living in Giza is 23% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 8414th and 8911th ($513 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 9th in Egypt and Ghana, respectively. Check Egypt vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.4 months in Kumasi. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 6700th and 7622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Kumasi

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Giza Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.53
 Cappuccino
$1.46
$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$83
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$63.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$1093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$7.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$5.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$0.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$1.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$0.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$9.99
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$29.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$4444

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$459
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$497
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$582
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$512
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$874
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$446
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$353
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$482
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$616
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$892
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1114
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$443
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$617
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$678
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$916
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$923
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$617
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$677
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$888
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$620
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$732
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$697
477 km or 296 mi Save
$676
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$897
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$976
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$826
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$448
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$678
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$262
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$664
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$407
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$750
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$677