Kingstown vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2430
$1251
🏠 One person rent
$367
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$406
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$613
$314
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
4
37
😀 Quality of life
26
34
🏙️ Population
13.9K
444K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 138% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 5821st and 8952nd ($981 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Saint Vincent and Ghana, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 0.8 months in Kumasi. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 8479th and 7641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.4
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.66
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$0.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.87
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$66.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$76.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.4
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.01%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$1606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.75
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$4.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$1.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.56
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.8
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$57.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7051
$5541

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785

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