Kumasi vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$416
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1356
$1719
🏠 One person rent
$118
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$484
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.4
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
37
33
😀 Quality of life
36
51
🏙️ Population
3.35M
2.87M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 41% less expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 8911th and 6771st ($416 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 3rd in Ghana and Bolivia, respectively. Check Ghana vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Kumasi compared to 0.6 months in La Paz. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 7622nd and 6225th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.7
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.42
$5.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$0.74
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83
$248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.4
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.5
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1093
$1243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$929
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$30.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$13.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.97
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.79
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$6.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.44
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.35
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.36
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$6.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.99
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.39
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.7
$74
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23.8
$159
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4444
$4111

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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

Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$662
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$600
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$475
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$525
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$511
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$525
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$390
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$702
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$562
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$775
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$455
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$525
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$825
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$674
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$746
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$583
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$628
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$689
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$739
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$761
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$491
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$565
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$962
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$547
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$626
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$524
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$540
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$534
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$631
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$634
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$593
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$520
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$633
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$538
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$668
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$932
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$778
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634