Cost of Living in Kumasi - Updated Prices & Insights

16.69
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $400 (excluding rent), and $440 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $960 (excluding rent), and $1,023 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.79 GH₵28.54
$1.99 GH₵20.34
$10.2 GH₵104
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.92 GH₵336
$31.77 GH₵325
$87.5 GH₵894
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.56 GH₵77.2
$3.74 GH₵38.21
$12.62 GH₵129
Cappuccino
$0.82 GH₵8.43
$0.53 GH₵5.45
$5.96 GH₵60.9
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 GH₵6.22
$0.41 GH₵4.18
$3.15 GH₵32.17
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 GH₵2.14
$0.15 GH₵1.56
$0.89 GH₵9.15
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.82 GH₵8.38
$0.5 GH₵5.06
$2.39 GH₵24.45
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 GH₵15.7
$0.74 GH₵7.6
$4.07 GH₵41.6
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 GH₵17.37
$0.54 GH₵5.56
$4.28 GH₵43.77
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 GH₵14.82
$0.81 GH₵8.27
$3.33 GH₵34.08
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 GH₵17.25
$1.34 GH₵13.7
$4.09 GH₵41.83
Eggs
$2.08 GH₵21.29
$0.97 GH₵9.9
$4.38 GH₵44.78
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.96 GH₵60.9
$3.22 GH₵32.93
$25.84 GH₵264
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.26 GH₵43.56
$1.9 GH₵19.44
$8.48 GH₵86.6
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.79 GH₵48.96
$1.38 GH₵14.09
$11.9 GH₵122
Apples (1kg)
$1.63 GH₵16.71
$1.04 GH₵10.63
$4.53 GH₵46.28
Banana (1kg)
$0.8 GH₵8.21
$0.73 GH₵7.5
$2.19 GH₵22.41
Oranges (1kg)
$0.79 GH₵8.03
$0.42 GH₵4.31
$3.96 GH₵40.42
Tomato (1kg)
$1.89 GH₵19.33
$1.25 GH₵12.82
$5.76 GH₵58.9
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 GH₵16.45
$1 GH₵10.27
$4.88 GH₵49.85
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 GH₵11.59
$0.84 GH₵8.56
$3.92 GH₵40.1
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 GH₵7.59
$0.29 GH₵2.92
$1.22 GH₵12.45
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 GH₵5.34
$0.38 GH₵3.85
$0.78 GH₵8.02
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.84 GH₵8.59
$0.84 GH₵8.59
$3.59 GH₵36.67
Wine (Bottle)
$1.27 GH₵12.98
$1.27 GH₵12.98
$12.29 GH₵126
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 GH₵11.53
$0.76 GH₵7.79
$1.63 GH₵16.68
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 GH₵19.91
$1.31 GH₵13.34
$2.75 GH₵28.14
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 GH₵3.89
$0.29 GH₵2.92
$0.47 GH₵4.77
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.1 GH₵205
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 GH₵8.56
$0.84 GH₵8.56
$2.29 GH₵23.37
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.2 GH₵12.31
$1.01 GH₵10.34
$1.36 GH₵13.86
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.62 GH₵16.59
$1.62 GH₵16.59
$8.74 GH₵89.3
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 GH₵11.24
$0.99 GH₵10.1
$1.47 GH₵14.99
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,915 GH₵80.9K
$7,070 GH₵72.3K
$15.7K GH₵160.9K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,617 GH₵98.3K
$8,361 GH₵85.4K
$12K GH₵122.3K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$41.25 GH₵422
$36.97 GH₵378
$129 GH₵1,321
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.05 GH₵133
$7.39 GH₵75.5
$25.22 GH₵258
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.15 GH₵380
$21.99 GH₵225
$98.2 GH₵1,004
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.11 GH₵287
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.63 GH₵98.5
$7.07 GH₵72.3
$11.96 GH₵122
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$73 GH₵746
$67.5 GH₵689
$106 GH₵1,078
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,451 GH₵55.7K
$4,784 GH₵48.9K
$26K GH₵265.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.82 GH₵151
$7.56 GH₵77.3
$30.22 GH₵309
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.17 GH₵196
$10.16 GH₵104
$26.66 GH₵272
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$29.66 GH₵303
$17.84 GH₵182
$67.7 GH₵692
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.5 GH₵424
$20.65 GH₵211
$80.3 GH₵821
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$316 GH₵3,229
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
20
35.8
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