Kumasi vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$3361
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$7751
🏠 One person rent
$169
$2151
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$3720
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$750
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$245
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$4549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
38
99
😀 Quality of life
39
94
🏙️ Population
3.9M
3.9M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 84% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 8436th and 65th ($532 vs $3361) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 51st 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 1.4 months in Los Angeles. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Los Angeles ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 7874th and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$90.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$8.27
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$6.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$2364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$1847
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$4128
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$69.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$7753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$6833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$81.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$7.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$4.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$3.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$9.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$5.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$168
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$31.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$1849
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$26874

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2786
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2844
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2780
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2722
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2940
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2952
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2764
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3132
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2728
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3036
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2739
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2762
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3656
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2947
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2917
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2807
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2822
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3002
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3706
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2758
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3288
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2650
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2856
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3119
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2970
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2855
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2794
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2769
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2731
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3004
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2810
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3122
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3008
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2725
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2682
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3595
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2788
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3191
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2927