Kumasi vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kumasi Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$1917
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$4608
🏠 One person rent
$200
$1113
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$1707
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$89.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$3719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
66
😀 Quality of life
44
87
🏙️ Population
3.9M
633K

The cost of living in Kumasi is 68% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 7936th and 2305th ($606 vs $1917) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1739th 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 1.9 months in Memphis. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Memphis ranked 96th in the United States, while ranked 7305th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in Kumasi vs Memphis

Prices for goods and services in Kumasi and Memphis are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kumasi Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$5.76
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$1107
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$1660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.91%
6.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6571
$1785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.9
$8.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$29.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.95
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.71
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.8
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.1
$1698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5705
$27334

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$714
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$762
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$927
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$697
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1049
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$583
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$500
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$727
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$665
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1043
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1185
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$666
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$657
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$759
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1044
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1100
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$656
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$596
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1067
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$661
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$830
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$768
477 km or 296 mi Save
$654
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1062
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1076
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$995
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$946
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$896
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$658
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$830
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$639
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$988
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$836

Cities near Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2185
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1891
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1979
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1888
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2058
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2300
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2171
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1985
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1782
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1890
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2079
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1838
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1588
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1534
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1638
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1816
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1883
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1525
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1862
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1922
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1427
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1940
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1868
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1756
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1749
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1968
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1725
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1686
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2027
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1812
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1666
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2074
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2291
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1429
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1427
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1829
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2809