Guarulhos vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Guarulhos	Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$733	$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2283	$1356
🏠 One person rent	$219	$118
🏘️ Family rent	$694	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$286	$188
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$380	$177
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	94	37
😀 Quality of life	60	36
🏙️ Population	1.32M	3.35M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 76% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 6649th and 8911th ($733 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 9th 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 0.4 months in Kumasi. Guarulhos ranked 4th best city to live in Brazil vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 5426th and 7622nd 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	$8.01	$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.5	$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$0.53
☕ Cappuccino	$1.94	$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$216	$83
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$144	$63.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$800	$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$566	$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.3	$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.6	$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.3	$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.61%	10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1815	$1093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1247	$929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.66	$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.79	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.22	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$5.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.43	$0.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.44	$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.86	$1.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$0.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.66	$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.5	$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.01	$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.2	$9.99
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.6	$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$29.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$395	$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11753	$4444

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1042
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$674
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$768
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$695
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$699
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$680
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$680
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$677
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$711
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$668
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$669
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$766
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$744
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$695
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$690
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$675
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$682
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$600
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$761
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$669
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$662
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$645
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$687
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$662
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$652
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$700
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$652
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$651
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$680
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$763
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$678
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$558
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$813
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$678
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$683

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