Kumasi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$131
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
37
24
😀 Quality of life
34
39
🏙️ Population
444K
6.56M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 33% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8952nd and 7649th ($412 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 262nd in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 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 7641st and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$10066

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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

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610