Kumasi vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$990
🏠 One person rent
$169
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
38
40
😀 Quality of life
39
55
🏙️ Population
3.9M
5.94M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 24% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8436th and 7068th ($532 vs $705) 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 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 7874th and 6284th 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
$3.67
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$922

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333