Kumasi vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$200
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$329
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$4178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
38
71
😀 Quality of life
44
89
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.61M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 75% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 7936th and 1041st ($606 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 896th 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 1.7 months in Phoenix. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 7305th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Phoenix

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Kumasi Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$0.94
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.9
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.91%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6571
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.4
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.9
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.95
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.71
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.1
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5705
$21660

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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
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804