Kumasi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$135
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$412
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.6
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
38
24
😀 Quality of life
34
39
🏙️ Population
444K
6.56M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 27% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8890th and 7740th ($433 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 263rd in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kumasi compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 7682nd and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$0.75
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.8
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$228
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$372
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.4
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.13%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4001
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2470
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$3.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.28
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.96
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5465
$11393

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Distance City Cost of living
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$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600