Kumasi vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$3187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$7653
🏠 One person rent
$131
$2045
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$3732
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$714
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$5275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
37
99
😀 Quality of life
34
94
🏙️ Population
444K
3.9M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 87% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 8952nd and 72nd ($412 vs $3187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 59th 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 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 1.7 months in Los Angeles. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 7641st and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$7.95
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$2261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$1732
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$3983
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$3315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$7592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$7011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$4.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$4.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$174
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$61
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$28613

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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
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2849
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2675
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2831
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3271
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2354
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2709
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3009
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2861
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2776
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2714
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2572
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2866
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2715
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3054
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2717
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2552
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2569
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2673
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2754