Kingstown vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2356
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$380
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1322
$135
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
4
38
😀 Quality of life
52
39
🏙️ Population
12.9K
3.9M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 86% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 5682nd and 8436th ($988 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.3 months in Kingstown compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 6494th and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kingstown Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.47%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$594
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.2
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.24
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.11
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.59
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.63
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.66
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.31
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$106
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9791
$5514

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$988
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1169
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1076
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1075
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1741
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1463
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1352
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1111
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1008
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1168
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1248
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1213
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1079
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1673
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1007
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1673
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1662
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1656
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1662
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1659
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$697
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$638
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$838
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1135
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$688
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1131
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$764
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1336
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1338
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$696
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$760
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$908
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$674
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$889
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2878
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$736
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$784

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$631
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$668
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$822
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$630
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1066
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$600
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$417
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$652
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$684
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1057
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1224
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$576
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$699
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$835
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1057
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1123
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$705
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$598
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1083
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$712
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$793
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$743
477 km or 296 mi Save
$646
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1082
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1099
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1013
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1102
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$877
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$752
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$820
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$664
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$961
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$822