Guarulhos vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guarulhos	Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$691	$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2143	$1251
🏠 One person rent	$202	$131
🏘️ Family rent	$630	$406
🍽️ Food expenses	$272	$193
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$346	$314
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	94	37
😀 Quality of life	59	34
🏙️ Population	1.29M	444K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 68% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 6983rd and 8952nd ($691 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 8th in Brazil and Ghana, respectively. Check Brazil vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Guarulhos ranked 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 5397th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Kumasi

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	Guarulhos	Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.35	$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.1	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.42	$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$0.58
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$200	$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$133	$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$729	$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$512	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35	$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.1	$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.7	$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.03%	24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1651	$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1141	$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.13	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96	$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.16	$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.19	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.75	$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.2	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.5	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.7	$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$14.3	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.43	$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.86	$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75	$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10855	$5541

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1012
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$640
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$633
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$644
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$639
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$663
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$674
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$686
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$738
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$679
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$640
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$595
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$606
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$621
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$641
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$640
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$746
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$638
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$664
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$643
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$640

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