Kumasi vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$169
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$1722
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
38
43
😀 Quality of life
39
75
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.42M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 51% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8436th and 5037th ($532 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Ghana and Oman, respectively. Check Ghana vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 7874th and 1796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$9.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$11063

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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
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453