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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kumasi and Rajshahi Cost of Living Comparison Between Kumasi and Rajshahi

😐 Solo nomad: Kumasi is 62.4% more expensive than Rajshahi without rent, and 42.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kumasi is 67.8% more expensive than Rajshahi without rent, and 49.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.83 GHS 31.96
$0.84 ৳103
236.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.06 GHS 374
$8.97 ৳1,095
268.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.74 GHS 87.5
$2.88 ৳352
168.75%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.19 ৳512
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.33 ৳285
-
Cappuccino
$0.87 GHS 9.82
$1.47 ৳180
-40.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 GHS 6.36
$0.34 ৳42.09
64.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 GHS 2.61
$0.18 ৳21.6
27.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.89 GHS 10.08
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 GHS 18.15
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 GHS 19.61
$0.7 ৳85.1
147.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 GHS 17.06
$0.65 ৳78.9
132.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 GHS 18.33
$0.58 ৳70.4
179.31%
Eggs
$2.14 GHS 24.2
$1.13 ৳138
89.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.77 GHS 65.3
$6.86 ৳837
-15.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.41 GHS 49.85
$3.52 ৳430
25.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.81 GHS 54.4
$6.64 ৳810
-27.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.6 GHS 18.15
$2.22 ৳271
-27.93%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 GHS 9.62
$1.12 ৳137
-24.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.8 GHS 9.01
$2.25 ৳275
-64.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.95 GHS 22
$0.84 ৳103
132.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.66 GHS 18.8
$0.46 ৳56.7
260.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 GHS 12.7
$0.54 ৳66.3
107.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 GHS 8.59
$0.33 ৳39.76
130.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 GHS 5.81
$0.3 ৳36.92
70.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$10.83 ৳1,322
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.63 ৳199
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.08 ৳254
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.85 GHS 9.6
$2.92 ৳357
-70.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$1.21 GHS 13.72
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 GHS 13.22
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 GHS 21.83
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.42 GHS 4.71
$0.1 ৳12.45
320.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.49 GHS 220
$10.36 ৳1,264
88.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.79 GHS 8.89
$1.25 ৳153
-36.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 GHS 13.19
$0.39 ৳47.56
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.67 GHS 18.89
$0.93 ৳114
79.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.06 GHS 11.96
$0.91 ৳111
16.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,089 GHS 91.5K
$28.5K ৳3.5M
-71.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,472 GHS 107.1K
$28.4K ৳3.5M
-66.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.27 GHS 467
$30.54 ৳3,728
35.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.28 GHS 150
$4.76 ৳581
178.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.98 GHS 430
$13.26 ৳1,619
186.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.87 GHS 327
$5.44 ৳664
430.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$11.76 ৳1,435
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.69 GHS 110
$4.04 ৳494
139.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$73.5 GHS 831
$20.82 ৳2,542
253.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,492 GHS 62.1K
$674 ৳82.2K
715.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.57 GHS 165
$13.03 ৳1,590
11.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.8 GHS 213
$15.3 ৳1,868
22.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$29.58 GHS 335
$25.69 ৳3,136
15.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.93 GHS 474
$29.73 ৳3,629
41.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$64.4 ৳7,864
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$39.86 ৳4,865
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$138 ৳16.9K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$83.7 ৳10.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$487 ৳59.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,359 ৳288K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Kumasi
Rajshahi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$311 GHS 3,518
$210 ৳25.6K
48.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
8.83
187.66%

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

Last update for Kumasi: November 29, 2025

Last update for Rajshahi: November 29, 2025

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