Glasgow vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Glasgow Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2011
$433
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4929
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$1155
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$2177
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$49.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3222
$313
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
94
38
😀 Quality of life
95
34
🏙️ Population
626K
444K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 364% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1806th and 8890th ($2011 vs $433) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 9th 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 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 0.7 months in Kumasi. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 24th and 7682nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Glasgow vs Kumasi infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Glasgow vs Kumasi

Prices for goods and services in Glasgow and Kumasi are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Glasgow Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.1
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.25
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$0.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1168
$67.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$83.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2489
$228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$372
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$320
$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
24.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3920
$4001
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2776
$2470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.71
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.7
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.63
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.9
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.3
$7.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.9
$7.96
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$3.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$28.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1078
$64
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15092
$5465

Cost of living in other countries

GlasgowKumasi

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1765
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1475
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1601
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1604
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1551
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1649
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1608
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1404
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1692
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2140
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1610
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1500
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1246
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1482
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1567
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1732
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1382
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1755
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1722
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1713
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1968
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1726
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1614
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1705
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1651
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1638
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1628
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1637
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1393
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1707
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1510
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1592
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1390
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1714
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1629
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1288

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735