Glasgow vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4848
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$1146
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$2071
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3562
$314
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
94
37
😀 Quality of life
96
34
🏙️ Population
626K
444K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 389% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1833rd and 8952nd ($2013 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 97th and 8th in the United Kingdom and Ghana, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Glasgow compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 19th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Kumasi

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Glasgow Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.4
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.44
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2451
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1640
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.48%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3909
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3280
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.6
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.03
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.4
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.3
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1167
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12979
$5541

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1793
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1793
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1599
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1625
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1573
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1710
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1744
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1420
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1724
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2246
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1647
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1390
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1545
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1828
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1830
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1830
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1805
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1989
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1701
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1800
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1734
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1712
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1706
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1688
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1459
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1602
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1571
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1491
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1783
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1763
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1364

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