Kumasi vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$131
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
37
95
😀 Quality of life
34
63
🏙️ Population
444K
11.5M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 59% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8952nd and 5616th ($412 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Ghana and Brazil, respectively. Check Ghana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 7641st and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$13135

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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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629