Kumasi vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$2104
🏠 One person rent
$185
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$378
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
38
57
😀 Quality of life
44
62
🏙️ Population
3.9M
2.42M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 35% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 8304th and 6516th ($562 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 12th in Ghana and Brazil, respectively. Check Ghana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Salvador ranked 18th in Brazil, while ranked 7400th and 5693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Salvador

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Kumasi Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$6.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$7.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$0.81
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$74.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
10.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$1920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$1029
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$50.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$9.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$6.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$6.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$5.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$8.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$14902

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$664
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$703
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$861
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$654
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1075
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$607
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$454
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$683
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$678
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1066
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1198
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$612
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$673
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$802
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1063
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1124
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$675
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$612
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1092
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$682
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$796
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$741
477 km or 296 mi Save
$650
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1079
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1097
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1017
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1022
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$894
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$836
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$665
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$983
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$840

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$667
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$676
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$568
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$666
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$645
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$607
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$645
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$548
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$492
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$651
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$589
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$572
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$567
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$628
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$591
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$614
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$595
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$648
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$488
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$608
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$611
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$726
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$602
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$677
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$687
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$611
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$628
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$598
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$609
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$579
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$615
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$598
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$611
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$626
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743