Kumasi vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$135
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$412
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.6
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$4432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
38
69
😀 Quality of life
34
90
🏙️ Population
444K
1.61M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 82% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8890th and 955th ($433 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 875th 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 0.7 months in Kumasi compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 7682nd and 146th 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
$3.24
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.8
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$228
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$372
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.4
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.13%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4001
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2470
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.28
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.96
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5465
$12281

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1979
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2524
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2342
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2423
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2304
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2413
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2525
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2468
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2328
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2306
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2417
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2353
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2388
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2281
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2296
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2319
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2466
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2423
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2073
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2056
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2027
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1957
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2543
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2037
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2013
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2763
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1815
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1926
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2077
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$830
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1947
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$823
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1852
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$788
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2729
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$913
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2724