Kumasi vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$169
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$1051
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
38
93
😀 Quality of life
39
84
🏙️ Population
3.9M
2.33M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 43% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 8436th and 5995th ($532 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 7th in Ghana and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 7874th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$14970

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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 Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451