Kumasi vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$3740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$8537
🏠 One person rent
$185
$2516
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$4294
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$631
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$412
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$3678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
100
😀 Quality of life
44
96
🏙️ Population
3.9M
8.8M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 85% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8304th and 20th ($562 vs $3740) 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 months in London. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7400th and 12th 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
$3.97
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$9.2
☕ Cappuccino
$0.81
$5.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$2958
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$2140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$4865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$3773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$20369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$10989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$4.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$31.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$5.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$3.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$23.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$6.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$68.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$20.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$2594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$30567

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$664
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$703
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$861
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$654
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1075
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$607
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$454
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$683
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$678
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1066
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1198
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$612
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$673
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$802
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1063
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1124
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$675
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$612
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1092
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$682
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$796
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$741
477 km or 296 mi Save
$650
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1079
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1097
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1017
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1022
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$894
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$836
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$665
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$983
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$840

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199