Kumasi vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$3851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$8597
🏠 One person rent
$169
$2689
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$4575
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$400
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$4336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
100
😀 Quality of life
39
99
🏙️ Population
3.9M
8.8M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 86% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8436th and 8th ($532 vs $3851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st 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 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 1.1 months in London. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7874th and 5th 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
$3.67
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$91.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$9.11
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$3.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$3237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$2291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$4710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$4163
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$39.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$21687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$11040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$4.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$31.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$3.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$22.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$69.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$2511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$27583

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2960
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2514
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2435
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2367
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2352
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2337
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2326
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2633
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2374
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2456
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2200
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2197
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2273
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2655
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2091
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2176
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2515
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2224
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2205
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2785
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2164
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2559
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2275
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2223
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2469
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1780
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2118
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2122
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2132
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2160
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2419
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2000
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2245
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2416
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2165