Hanoi vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$290
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$314
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
71
37
😀 Quality of life
63
34
🏙️ Population
8.44M
444K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 57% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 7305th and 8952nd ($648 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Vietnam and Ghana, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 4684th and 7641st 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
$2.03
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.58
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$9.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$5541

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

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