Kumasi vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$131
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$1084
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
37
93
😀 Quality of life
34
83
🏙️ Population
444K
2.33M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 53% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 8952nd and 6227th ($412 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th in Ghana and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Taoyuan ranked 4th in Taiwan, while ranked 7641st and 388th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$8.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$13630

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$546
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$585
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$747
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$546
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1015
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$368
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$345
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$570
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$656
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1012
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1164
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$492
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$655
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$711
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1011
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1071
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$652
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$617
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1034
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$656
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$755
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$710
477 km or 296 mi Save
$644
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1035
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1047
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1019
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1133
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$761
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$744
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$699
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$820
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$742

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$828
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$864
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1060
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1158
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$654
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$592
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$605
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691