Cost of Living in Koudougou vs Kumasi

Cost of living in Koudougou is 38% higher than in Kumasi (without rent).

Rent in Koudougou is 174% more expensive than in Kumasi.

Cost of living including rent in Koudougou is 81% higher than in Kumasi.

Food in Koudougou is 47% more expensive than in Kumasi.

Transport in Koudougou is 51% cheaper than in Kumasi.

Koudougou vs. Kumasi Comparision

Koudougou Kumasi
Cost of Living, including rent
744 $
412 $
Without Rent
385 $
280 $
Rent & Utilities
359 $
131 $
Food
284 $
193 $
Transport
23 $
47 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
583 $
314 $
Quality of Life
16
34
Population
160.0K
444.0K

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Koudougou Kumasi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.19 $ 3.14 $
Dinner, for 2 17.2 $ 32.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.04 $ 3.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.18 $ 0.58 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 0.6 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.23 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.21 $ 1.13 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.21 $ 1.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.03 $ 1.82 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 5.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 3.86 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 4.87 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $ 1.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 0.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 0.83 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.12 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.8 $ 1.11 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.71 $ 1.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 0.97 $
Cigarette pack 1.45 $ 0.82 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.33 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.9 $ 19.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 0.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.04 $ 9.23 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.3 $ 8.07 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5 $ 3.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.89 $ 1.14 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.06 $ 1.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.71 $ 0.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.9 $ 24.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.3 $ 37.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
70.9 $ 32.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 219 $ 76.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 137 $ 364 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 381 $ 66.2 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 617 $ 226 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 219 $ 1,606 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 822 $ 860 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 583 $ 314 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.7 % 24.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.7 $ 20 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.82 $ 7.01 $
Haircut 10.4 $ 3.49 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 34.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.7 $ 15.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 127 $ 57.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,479 $ 5,541 $