Kumasi vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$1163
🏠 One person rent
$135
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$412
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.6
$44.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
38
40
😀 Quality of life
34
48
🏙️ Population
444K
5.94M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 44% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8890th and 6559th ($433 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Ghana and India, respectively. Check Ghana vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kumasi compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Surat ranked 48th in India, while ranked 7682nd and 6336th 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
$3.24
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$3.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$0.75
$1.74
🥤 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
$67.3
$454
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.8
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$228
$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$372
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.4
$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$7.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.13%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4001
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2470
$637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$2.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$8.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$0.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.28
$2.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.96
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$46.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64
$49.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5465
$1261

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$588
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$577
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$729
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$560
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$889
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$553
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$354
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$575
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$632
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$882
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1022
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$507
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$647
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$755
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$882
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$937
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$651
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$590
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$906
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$658
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$709
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$670
477 km or 296 mi Save
$613
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$904
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$916
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1030
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1113
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$774
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$776
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$743
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$677
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$869
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
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$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$298
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$376
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$333
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$382
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$284
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$378
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$371
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$452
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$362
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$381
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$501
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$415
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$311
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$389
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$348
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$350
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$513
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$311
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$333
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$367
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$298
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$310
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$288
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$304
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$295
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$397
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$340
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$293
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$296
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$292
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$324
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$307
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$315
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$363
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$304
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$339
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$340