Kumasi vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1052
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$2682
🏠 One person rent
$169
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$872
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
95
😀 Quality of life
39
69
🏙️ Population
3.9M
11.5M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 49% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8436th and 5192nd ($532 vs $1052) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st 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 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 7874th and 4142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$7.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$7.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$1124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$48.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$75
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
12.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$2855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$1938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$48.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$7.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$2.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$6.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$65.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$92.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$15428

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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 Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$737
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$701
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$697
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$698
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$690
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$712
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$656
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$605
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$691
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$687
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$704
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$830
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$671
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$699
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$699
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$665
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$706
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$639
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$780
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$671
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$654
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$689
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$702
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$666
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$693
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$678
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$664
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$685
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$687
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$657
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$741
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$737
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$618
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$673
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$648
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$816
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$638
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$659
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$666