Hempstead vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2702
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6288
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$1727
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$2956
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5400
$314
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
97
37
😀 Quality of life
80
34
🏙️ Population
793K
444K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 556% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 440th and 8952nd ($2702 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th and 8th in the United States and Ghana, respectively. Check the United States vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Hempstead ranked 139th best city to live in the United States vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 543rd and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Hempstead Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.04
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1481
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2892
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2592
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.2
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8270
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2945
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.87
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.1
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.1
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.86
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1901
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21852
$5541

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168

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