Kumasi vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$7841
🏠 One person rent
$135
$2211
🏘️ Family rent
$412
$4100
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.6
$375
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$4153
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
100
😀 Quality of life
34
99
🏙️ Population
444K
8.8M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 87% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8890th and 58th ($433 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Ghana and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Ghana vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kumasi compared to 1.3 months in London. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7682nd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs London

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Kumasi London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$9.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$8.03
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$2704
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.8
$1831
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$228
$5123
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$372
$3478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.4
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.13%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4001
$20412
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2470
$10524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$8.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.28
$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.96
$69.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$97.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5465
$26090

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2868
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2414
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2209
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2207
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2214
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2185
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2182
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2470
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2136
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2217
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2261
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2028
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2112
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2433
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2199
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2035
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2122
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2429
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2052
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2048
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2623
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2052
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1924
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2422
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2092
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$1987
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2248
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1973
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2063
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2089
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2062
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1885
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2263
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1948
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2135
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2344
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2009