Kumasi vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1416
$974
🏠 One person rent
$185
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$301
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$310
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
38
40
😀 Quality of life
44
60
🏙️ Population
3.9M
5.94M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 19% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8304th and 7286th ($562 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Ghana and India, respectively. Check Ghana vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Kumasi ranked 2nd best city to live in Ghana vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 7400th and 5975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Surat

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Kumasi Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$3.28
 Cappuccino
$0.81
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.7
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$175
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.2
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.98%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6433
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3739
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.93
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.81
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.72
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.09
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.2
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.7
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.9
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5532
$929

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319