Kumasi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$169
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
38
24
😀 Quality of life
39
45
🏙️ Population
3.9M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 12% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8436th and 7790th ($532 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 167th 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 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7874th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$10279

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599