Kumasi vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$185
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$4258
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
38
99
😀 Quality of life
44
93
🏙️ Population
3.9M
3.9M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 83% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 8304th and 72nd ($562 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 52nd in Ghana and the United States, respectively. Check Ghana vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 7400th and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Los Angeles

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Kumasi Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$8.85
☕ Cappuccino
$0.81
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$28004

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3328
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2698
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2880
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3157
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3057
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2894
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2842
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2770
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3051
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2847
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3193
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3019
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2702
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2688
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3588
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2815
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2974