Kumasi vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$131
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
91
😀 Quality of life
34
92
🏙️ Population
444K
548K

The cost of living in Kumasi is 81% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 8952nd and 1500th ($412 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 53rd 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 1.5 months in Manchester. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7641st and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Manchester

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Kumasi Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$17390

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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
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761