Kumasi vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$169
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
38
49
😀 Quality of life
39
56
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 4% less expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 8436th and 8247th ($532 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 41st in Ghana and Iran, respectively. Check Ghana vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 7874th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Shiraz

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Kumasi Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$2133

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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 Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719