Cost of Living in Ashaiman vs Kankan

Cost of living in Ashaiman is 16% lower than in Kankan (without rent).

Rent in Ashaiman is 70% cheaper than in Kankan.

Cost of living including rent in Ashaiman is 44% lower than in Kankan.

Food in Ashaiman is 18% cheaper than in Kankan.

Transport in Ashaiman is 25% more expensive than in Kankan.

Ashaiman vs. Kankan Comparision

Ashaiman Kankan
Cost of Living, including rent
546 $
979 $
Without Rent
395 $
469 $
Rent & Utilities
151 $
510 $
Food
294 $
358 $
Transport
46 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
213 $
2,976 $
Quality of Life
35
23
Population
208.0K
191.0K

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Ashaiman Kankan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.02 $ 7.05 $
Dinner, for 2 49.1 $ 30.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.88 $ 10.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $ 2.67 $
Capuccino 2.6 $ 2.55 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $ 1.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.97 $ 2.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.53 $ 0.76 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 0.79 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 2.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.89 $ 17.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $ 8.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.3 $ 10.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 3.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 2.44 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.55 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 1.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 1.63 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.11 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.06 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 3.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.17 $ 0.37 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33.9 $ 27 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.14 $ 1.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.5 $ 8.96 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.9 $ 31.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.86 $ 5.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.77 $ 3.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 4.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 3.14 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.6 $ 65.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.7 $ 102 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
48.5 $ 87.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 55.3 $ 307 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 147 $ 946 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 128 $ 555 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,286 $ 2,013 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,585 $ 272 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 847 $ 396 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 213 $ 2,976 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.15 % 10.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.7 $ 58 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.01 $ 4.03 $
Haircut 2.53 $ 7.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 34.2 $ 61.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.2 $ 44.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 57.1 $ 1,495 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,377 $ 6,379 $