Hanoi vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$302
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$135
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
38
😀 Quality of life
65
39
🏙️ Population
8.44M
3.9M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 22% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 7418th and 8436th ($652 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Vietnam and Ghana, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 5259th and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanoi vs Kumasi

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Hanoi Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.73
 Cappuccino
$1.81
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$5514

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$558
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$558
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$569
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$570
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$556
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$562
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$559
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$551
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$568
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$529
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$560
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$579
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$539
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$590
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$563
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$552
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$652
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$483
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1139
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$693
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$560
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$574
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$790
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$726
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$677
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1152
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$758
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$586
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$578
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$574
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$780
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$773
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$577
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$372

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$631
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$668
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$822
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$630
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1066
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$600
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$417
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$652
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$684
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1057
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1224
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$576
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$699
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$835
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1057
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1123
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$705
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$598
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1083
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$712
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$793
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$743
477 km or 296 mi Save
$646
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1082
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1099
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1013
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1102
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$877
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$752
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$820
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$664
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$961
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$822