Kumasi vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$2340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$5236
🏠 One person rent
$169
$1406
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$4277
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
38
70
😀 Quality of life
39
91
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.61M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 77% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8436th and 1184th ($532 vs $2340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1035th 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 Phoenix. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Phoenix ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 7874th and 181st 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
$3.67
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$6.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$1511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$1104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$4621
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$3554
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$16644

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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
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1977
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2332
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2344
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2448
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2322
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2523
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2481
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2349
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2447
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3031
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2491
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2365
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2320
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2403
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2466
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2348
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1940
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2598
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2046
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2757
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1760
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1883
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2095
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$727
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1911
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1855
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$881
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2751
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$945
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2766