Kumasi vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$1953
🏠 One person rent
$169
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$767
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
38
20
😀 Quality of life
39
46
🏙️ Population
3.9M
6.44M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 18% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8436th and 7433rd ($532 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 94th in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 7874th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$5.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$28686

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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 Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$578
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$600
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$586
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$604
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$436
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$620
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$589
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$586
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$696
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$671
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$526
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$672
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$604
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$532
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$616
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$628
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$617
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$637
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$753
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$700
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$629
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$567
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$598
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$659
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$826
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$628
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$592
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$642
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$593
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$740
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$666
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$672
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$660
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$631
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$638
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$671
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$634
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$618
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$620