Kumasi vs Santo Domingo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Santo Domingo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$1083
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$185
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$600
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
38
44
😀 Quality of life
44
62
🏙️ Population
3.9M
2.2M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 48% less expensive than in Santo Domingo. Cities ranked 8304th and 5110th ($562 vs $1083) 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 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Santo Domingo ranked 1st in the Dominican Republic, while ranked 7400th and 5729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Santo Domingo

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Kumasi Santo Domingo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$9.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$49.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$0.81
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$93.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$35.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$1627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$7.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$34.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$9.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$84.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$6928

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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 Santo Domingo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi San Cristobal
$899
30 km or 19 mi Boca Chica
$899
51 km or 31 mi Bani
$744
62 km or 39 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
70 km or 44 mi Cotui
$714
74 km or 46 mi Bonao
$580
89 km or 55 mi Azua
$785
96 km or 59 mi El Seibo
$768
98 km or 61 mi La Romana
$700
99 km or 61 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
100 km or 62 mi Samana
$678
101 km or 62 mi Nagua
$820
106 km or 66 mi Jarabacoa
$753
107 km or 66 mi La Vega
$553
126 km or 78 mi Higuey
$734
131 km or 81 mi Barahona
$769
138 km or 85 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
146 km or 90 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
152 km or 94 mi Cabarete
$930
156 km or 97 mi Sosua
$1006
161 km or 100 mi Punta Cana
$1114
169 km or 105 mi Puerto Plata
$791
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Sabaneta
$785
213 km or 132 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
252 km or 157 mi Petion-Ville
$554
254 km or 158 mi Delmas
$549
258 km or 160 mi Port-au-Prince
$573
264 km or 164 mi Carrefour
$557
281 km or 174 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
286 km or 177 mi Aguada
$1313
289 km or 180 mi Aguadilla
$1209
292 km or 182 mi Mayaguez
$1457
293 km or 182 mi Cabo Rojo
$1590
298 km or 185 mi Isabela
$1473
304 km or 189 mi Saint-Marc
$548
304 km or 189 mi San German
$1663
307 km or 191 mi San Sebastian
$1628
312 km or 194 mi Quebradillas
$1610
313 km or 194 mi Gonaives
$550