Kumasi vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$135
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$412
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.6
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$313
$2474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
38
100
😀 Quality of life
34
99
🏙️ Population
444K
14.3M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 73% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8890th and 3019th ($433 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 3rd in Ghana and Japan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kumasi compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 7682nd and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Tokyo

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Kumasi Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$3.62
 Cappuccino
$0.75
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.3
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.8
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$228
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$372
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.4
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.3
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.13%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4001
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2470
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$27.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.02
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.28
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.96
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.6
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5465
$15235

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$907

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$551
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$588
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101