Kumasi vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1346
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$169
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$269
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$135
$8151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
81
😀 Quality of life
39
100
🏙️ Population
3.9M
449K

The cost of living in Kumasi is 86% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8436th and 23rd ($532 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 3rd in Ghana and Switzerland, respectively. Check Ghana vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kumasi compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7874th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumasi vs Zurich

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Kumasi Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.47
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$0.79
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.9
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.9
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.6
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.57%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7314
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4261
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.82
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.49
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.36
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.97
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.2
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.3
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.5
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$22875

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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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041