Kumasi vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$8384
🏠 One person rent
$131
$2251
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$4328
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$393
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$4627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
100
😀 Quality of life
34
99
🏙️ Population
444K
8.8M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 88% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8952nd and 37th ($412 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 1.4 months in London. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7641st and 2nd 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
$3.14
$23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$87.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$8.7
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$2586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$5526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$3635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$17558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$10692
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$20.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$99
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$2404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$25830

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$546
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$585
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$747
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$546
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1015
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$368
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$345
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$570
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$656
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1012
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1164
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$492
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$655
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$711
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1011
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1071
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$652
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$617
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1034
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$656
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$755
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$710
477 km or 296 mi Save
$644
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1035
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1047
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1019
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1133
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$761
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$744
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$699
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$820
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$742

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3054
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2624
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2353
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2322
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2372
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2268
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2248
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2381
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2255
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2245
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2491
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2184
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2173
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2202
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2589
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2328
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2106
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2227
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2363
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2179
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2228
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2630
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2157
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2020
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2451
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2159
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2040
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2310
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1963
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2033
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2202
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2152
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2053
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2033
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2041
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2028
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2477
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2055