Kumasi vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$2757
🏠 One person rent
$131
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
37
44
😀 Quality of life
34
57
🏙️ Population
444K
1.13M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 61% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 8952nd and 5318th ($412 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Ghana and the Dominican Republic, respectively. Check Ghana vs the Dominican Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 0.5 months in Santo Domingo. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7641st and 5688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$767
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$6229

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$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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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$831
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$838
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$709
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$731
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$660
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$542
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$791
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$748
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$685
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$527
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$718
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$809
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$758
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$573
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$769
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$728
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$794
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$790
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$964
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1023
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$766
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$740
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$727
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$529
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$524
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$536
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1314
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1230
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1237
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1114
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1425
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$516
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1523
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1527
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1458
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$527