Cost of Living Comparison Between Kumasi and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Kumasi and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Kumasi is 20.2% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kumasi is 30.6% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 51.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.72 GHS 27.82

$6.23 COP 26K

-56.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$32.44 GHS 332

$32.34 COP 134.8K

0.31%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.71 GHS 78.8

$7.39 COP 30.8K

4.33%

Cappuccino

$0.89 GHS 9.11

$1.72 COP 7,155

-48.26%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.57 GHS 5.81

$1.1 COP 4,575

-48.18%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 GHS 2.14

$0.73 COP 3,060

-71.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.83 GHS 8.47

$1.66 COP 6,916

-50.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.53 GHS 15.66

$3.2 COP 13.3K

-52.19%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.72 GHS 17.6

$1.09 COP 4,552

57.80%

White Bread (500g)

$1.49 GHS 15.27

$1.24 COP 5,188

20.16%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.68 GHS 17.14

$1.33 COP 5,544

26.32%

Eggs

$2.1 GHS 21.46

$2.22 COP 9,252

-5.41%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.96 GHS 60.9

$4.55 COP 19K

30.99%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.3 GHS 43.96

$5.71 COP 23.8K

-24.69%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.69 GHS 47.89

$8.59 COP 35.8K

-45.40%

Apples (1kg)

$1.66 GHS 17

$2.26 COP 9,410

-26.55%

Banana (1kg)

$0.84 GHS 8.6

$1.07 COP 4,461

-21.50%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.79 GHS 8.05

$1.51 COP 6,293

-47.68%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.87 GHS 19.16

$1.42 COP 5,911

31.69%

Potato (1kg)

$1.68 GHS 17.17

$1.11 COP 4,619

51.35%

Onion (1kg)

$1.1 GHS 11.22

$1.18 COP 4,932

-6.78%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.77 GHS 7.85

$0.89 COP 3,718

-13.48%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 GHS 5.3

$0.84 COP 3,507

-38.10%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$0.78 GHS 7.97

$2.35 COP 9,809

-66.81%

Wine (Bottle)

$1.21 GHS 12.34

$9.34 COP 38.9K

-87.04%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.17 GHS 11.93

$1.18 COP 4,927

-0.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 GHS 19.36

$2.49 COP 10.4K

-24.10%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.42 GHS 4.28

$0.83 COP 3,464

-49.40%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$20.06 GHS 205

$41.9 COP 174.7K

-52.12%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.83 GHS 8.5

$1.41 COP 5,899

-41.13%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.22 GHS 12.49

$1.96 COP 8,164

-37.76%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.62 GHS 16.52

$7.85 COP 32.7K

-79.36%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.1 GHS 11.29

$1.02 COP 4,265

7.84%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$7,871 GHS 80.4K

$17.6K COP 73.4M

-55.27%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$9,810 GHS 100.3K

$26.2K COP 109.2M

-62.56%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$40.32 GHS 412

$82.5 COP 344.1K

-51.15%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13 GHS 133

$9.44 COP 39.4K

37.71%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.39 GHS 392

$23.51 COP 98K

63.29%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$28.6 GHS 292

$25.68 COP 107.1K

11.37%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.14 COP 79.8K

Cinema Ticket

$9.48 GHS 96.9

$3.96 COP 16.5K

139.39%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$72.3 GHS 738

$305 COP 1.3M

-76.30%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,475 GHS 56K

$5,925 COP 24.7M

-7.59%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.51 GHS 148

$57.9 COP 241.4K

-74.94%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.78 GHS 192

$31.59 COP 131.7K

-40.55%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$28.92 GHS 296

$103 COP 430.1K

-71.97%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$40.92 GHS 418

$106 COP 440.5K

-61.28%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$489 COP 2M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$379 COP 1.6M

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$827 COP 3.4M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$729 COP 3M

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,190 COP 9.1M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,532 COP 6.4M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$310 GHS 3,165

$550 COP 2.3M

-43.69%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

25.4

13.43

89.13%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kumasi: October 28, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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