Kumasi vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$2466
🏠 One person rent
$169
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$584
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
38
43
😀 Quality of life
39
61
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.13M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 48% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 8436th and 5424th ($532 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd 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 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 0.6 months in Santo Domingo. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7874th and 5754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$7.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
14.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$1413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$7.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$5.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$8.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$5.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$5.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$32.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$7804

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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

Cities near Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$853
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$844
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$708
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$778
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$648
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$539
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$749
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$750
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$676
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$502
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$686
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$781
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$720
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$525
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$730
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$713
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$822
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$857
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$948
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1150
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$724
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$736
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$721
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$529
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$546
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$541
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$567
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$552
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$536
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1320
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1220
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1436
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1574
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1472
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$533
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1650
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1617
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1592
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$544