Kingstown vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2491
$1356
🏠 One person rent
$386
$118
🏘️ Family rent
$729
$484
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$613
$177
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
4
37
😀 Quality of life
35
36
🏙️ Population
12.9K
3.35M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 143% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 5256th and 8911th ($1008 vs $416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th 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 0.4 months in Kumasi. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 7788th and 7622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.83
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.8
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$0.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.84
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$83
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$63.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$831
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.9
$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.1
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.05%
10.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$1093
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$7.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.78
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$0.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$1.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$0.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.3
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$9.99
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.3
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$29.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$23.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3332
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$993
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1108
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1069
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1069
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1294
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1353
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1099
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$834
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1218
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1217
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1053
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1576
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$898
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1570
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1570
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1561
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1579
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1575
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$710
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$666
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$654
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1074
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$686
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1076
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$748
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1212
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1214
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$769
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$719
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$608
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$637
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1857
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$700
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$760

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$459
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$497
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$582
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$512
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$874
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$446
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$353
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$482
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$616
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$892
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1114
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$443
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$617
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$678
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$916
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$923
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$617
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$677
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$888
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$620
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$732
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$697
477 km or 296 mi Save
$676
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$897
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$976
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$826
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$448
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$678
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$262
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$664
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$407
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$750
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$677