Jerusalem vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Jerusalem	Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2037	$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4974	$1251
🏠 One person rent	$1185	$131
🏘️ Family rent	$2324	$406
🍽️ Food expenses	$565	$193
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2358	$314
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	77	37
😀 Quality of life	84	34
🏙️ Population	936K	444K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 395% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 1770th and 8952nd ($2037 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 8th in Israel and Ghana, respectively. Check Israel vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 358th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Kumasi

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	Jerusalem	Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.4	$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.2	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.45	$0.58
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1355	$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$953	$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2790	$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1935	$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.9	$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.96%	24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12822	$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8413	$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.6	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.8	$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.92	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.26	$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.52	$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$86.1	$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.9	$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.9	$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$859	$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11066	$5541

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$934
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$952
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$721
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1768
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$847
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1536
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2115
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1741
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1866
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1815
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$730
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2020
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1751
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$705
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1775
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2085
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1872
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$692
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1838
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1651
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1632
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1671

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