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

🙂 Solo nomad: Rajshahi is 38.4% cheaper than Kumasi without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rajshahi is 40.4% cheaper than Kumasi without rent, and 33.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.84 ৳103
$2.83 GHS 31.96
-70.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.97 ৳1,095
$33.06 GHS 374
-72.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.88 ৳352
$7.74 GHS 87.5
-62.79%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.19 ৳512
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 ৳285
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.47 ৳180
$0.87 GHS 9.82
68.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ৳42.09
$0.56 GHS 6.36
-39.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ৳21.6
$0.23 GHS 2.61
-21.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.89 GHS 10.08
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.6 GHS 18.15
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.7 ৳85.1
$1.73 GHS 19.61
-59.54%
White Bread (500g)
$0.65 ৳78.9
$1.51 GHS 17.06
-56.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.58 ৳70.4
$1.62 GHS 18.33
-64.20%
Eggs
$1.13 ৳138
$2.14 GHS 24.2
-47.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.86 ৳837
$5.77 GHS 65.3
18.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.52 ৳430
$4.41 GHS 49.85
-20.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.64 ৳810
$4.81 GHS 54.4
38.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.22 ৳271
$1.6 GHS 18.15
38.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 ৳137
$0.85 GHS 9.62
31.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 ৳275
$0.8 GHS 9.01
181.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.84 ৳103
$1.95 GHS 22
-56.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 ৳56.7
$1.66 GHS 18.8
-72.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 ৳66.3
$1.12 GHS 12.7
-51.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 ৳39.76
$0.76 GHS 8.59
-56.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ৳36.92
$0.51 GHS 5.81
-41.18%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$10.83 ৳1,322
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 ৳199
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 ৳254
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ৳357
$0.85 GHS 9.6
243.53%
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
-
🚌 Getting Around
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.1 ৳12.45
$0.42 GHS 4.71
-76.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.36 ৳1,264
$19.49 GHS 220
-46.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.25 ৳153
$0.79 GHS 8.89
58.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 ৳47.56
$1.17 GHS 13.19
-66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 ৳114
$1.67 GHS 18.89
-44.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 ৳111
$1.06 GHS 11.96
-14.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K ৳3.5M
$8,089 GHS 91.5K
252.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K ৳3.5M
$9,472 GHS 107.1K
200.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.54 ৳3,728
$41.27 GHS 467
-26.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.76 ৳581
$13.28 GHS 150
-64.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.26 ৳1,619
$37.98 GHS 430
-65.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.44 ৳664
$28.87 GHS 327
-81.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.76 ৳1,435
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-
Cinema Ticket
$4.04 ৳494
$9.69 GHS 110
-58.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$20.82 ৳2,542
$73.5 GHS 831
-71.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$674 ৳82.2K
$5,492 GHS 62.1K
-87.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$13.03 ৳1,590
$14.57 GHS 165
-10.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.3 ৳1,868
$18.8 GHS 213
-18.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$25.69 ৳3,136
$29.58 GHS 335
-13.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.73 ৳3,629
$41.93 GHS 474
-29.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rajshahi
Kumasi
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)
$138 ৳16.9K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$83.7 ৳10.2K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$487 ৳59.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,359 ৳288K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Rajshahi
Kumasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$210 ৳25.6K
$311 GHS 3,518
-32.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.83
25.4
-65.24%

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

Last update for Rajshahi: November 29, 2025

Last update for Kumasi: November 29, 2025

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