Glasgow vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4959
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$1226
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$2124
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3456
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
93
38
😀 Quality of life
94
44
🏙️ Population
626K
3.9M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 249% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1708th and 7936th ($2114 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 86th 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 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kumasi ranked 2nd in Ghana, while ranked 39th and 7305th 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
$22.9
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.5
$36.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$7.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.4
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1185
$88.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1681
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$320
$44.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.7
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
26.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4105
$6571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3087
$3759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.15
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$4.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$5.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.7
$0.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$0.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$8.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$4.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$135
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$37.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$928
$98.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21435
$5705

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1878
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1885
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1831
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1647
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1704
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1842
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1760
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1586
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2295
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1640
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1456
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1593
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1596
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1798
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1485
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1878
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2005
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1923
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2236
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1806
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1943
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1820
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1784
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1777
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1778
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1523
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1872
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1554
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1646
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1834
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1791
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1404

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$714
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$762
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$927
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$697
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1049
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$583
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$500
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$727
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$665
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1043
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1185
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$666
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$657
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$759
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1044
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1100
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$656
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$596
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1067
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$661
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$830
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$768
477 km or 296 mi Save
$654
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1062
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1076
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$995
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$946
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$896
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$658
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$830
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$639
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$988
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$836