Kumasi vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$200
$708
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
10
😀 Quality of life
44
23
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.5M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 48% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 7936th and 4855th ($606 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Ghana and Niger, respectively. Check Ghana vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 7305th and 9048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Niamey

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Kumasi Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$36.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$81.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.91%
8.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6571
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$3.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$8.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.9
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$62
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.95
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.71
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.8
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.1
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5705
$4828

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$889
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$372
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$896
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$988
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$661
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$868
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$830
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$656
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$516
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1118
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$666
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$656
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$503
610 km or 379 mi Save
$654
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$836
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$518
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$692
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$835
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$639
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$517
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$323
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$657
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$575
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$596
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$658
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$491
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$995
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$670
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$727
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1119
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$665
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1375
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$488
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$768
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$500
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$830