Kumasi vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$131
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
37
100
😀 Quality of life
34
99
🏙️ Population
444K
14.3M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 75% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8952nd and 3085th ($412 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in Ghana and Japan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 7641st 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
$3.14
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$15495

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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
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033