Kumasi vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$169
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$3456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
66
😀 Quality of life
39
89
🏙️ Population
3.9M
633K

The cost of living in Kumasi is 72% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 8436th and 2352nd ($532 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1822nd 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 1.8 months in Memphis. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Memphis ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 7874th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Memphis

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Kumasi Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$27140

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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
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2392
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2182
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2021
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1854
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2087
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2306
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1994
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1749
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1858
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2034
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1635
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1670
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1837
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1813
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1637
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1843
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1948
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1593
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1878
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2033
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1404
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1960
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2007
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1783
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1966
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1685
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1710
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2041
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1889
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2165
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2609
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1397
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1354
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1830
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2855