Kumasi vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$2369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$5226
🏠 One person rent
$131
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$2396
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$4699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
69
😀 Quality of life
34
91
🏙️ Population
444K
1.61M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 83% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8952nd and 973rd ($412 vs $2369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 858th 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 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 2 months in Phoenix. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Phoenix ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 7641st and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$70.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$5.26
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$1190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$2431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$1985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$74.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$3520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$2938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$9.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$1116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$10377

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$546
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$585
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$747
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$546
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1015
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$368
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$345
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$570
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$656
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1012
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1164
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$492
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$655
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$711
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1011
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1071
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$652
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$617
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1034
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$656
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$755
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$710
477 km or 296 mi Save
$644
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1035
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1047
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1019
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1133
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$761
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$744
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$699
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$820
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$742

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$1989
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$2588
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$2201
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$2430
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$2287
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2416
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2518
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2446
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2339
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2414
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2372
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2338
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2422
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2291
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2313
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2484
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
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$2052
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$2040
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$2016
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1954
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2268
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$2026
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$1999
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2638
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1792
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1886
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$1986
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$786
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1928
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1842
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$758
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2643
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$955
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2657