Kumasi vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$185
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
38
47
😀 Quality of life
44
55
🏙️ Population
3.9M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 0.7% less expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 8304th and 8262nd ($562 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 38th 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 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 7400th and 6346th 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
$3.97
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$0.81
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$1920

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$664
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$703
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$861
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$654
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1075
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$607
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$454
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$683
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$678
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1066
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1198
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$612
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$673
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$802
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1063
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1124
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$675
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$612
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1092
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$682
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$796
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$741
477 km or 296 mi Save
$650
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1079
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1097
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1017
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1022
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$894
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$836
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$665
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$983
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$840

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698