Kumasi vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$3507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$7962
🏠 One person rent
$185
$2395
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$4150
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$5553
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
38
86
😀 Quality of life
44
91
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.39M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 84% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 8304th and 50th ($562 vs $3507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 38th 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 1.6 months in San Diego. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 7400th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs San Diego

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Kumasi San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$8.74
☕ Cappuccino
$0.81
$6.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$2519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$2068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$4514
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$3653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$253
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$8566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$6843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$9.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$5.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$62.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$30.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$26517

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$3220
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$3053
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2963
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$3033
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$3040
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1295
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2948
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2995
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$3243
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1141
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$3261
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2995
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3245
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2976
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3251
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2927
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2676
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2963
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3070
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$3030
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2758
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2815
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2621
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$968
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2554
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2767
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2697
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2804