Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 28.2% more expensive than Kumasi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.1% more in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 33.0% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 7.8% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 15.6% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.7 times more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 64.5% more in Delhi
The cost of entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Delhi are more expensive than in Kumasi. Expenses including groceries, housing, transportation, and childcare are lower in Delhi. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Kumasi, you would:
pay 19.1% more for restaurants
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.58
GHS39.84
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.64
GHS56.26
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.45
GHS6.90
|
$0.49
₹41.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.20
GHS3.10
|
$0.19
₹15.85
|
|
pay 33.0% less for groceries
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
GHS23.49
|
$0.55
₹46.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.90
GHS44.72
|
$2.37
₹202.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
GHS102.18
|
$2.88
₹245.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.13
GHS32.83
|
$1.15
₹98.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
GHS30.61
|
$1.61
₹137.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
GHS11.56
|
$0.89
₹76.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.37
GHS5.78
|
$0.35
₹29.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
GHS5.78
|
$0.46
₹39.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
GHS13.54
|
$0.29
₹24.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
GHS11.56
|
$0.20
₹16.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
GHS7.76
|
$0.23
₹19.53
|
|
pay 7.8% less for transportation
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.12
GHS63.67
|
$4.41
₹376.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.80
GHS305.73
|
$11.85
₹1,011.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,000.00
GHS123,533.34
|
$14,221.28
₹1,214,263.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.31
GHS159.27
|
$2.49
₹212.50
|
|
pay 15.6% less for housing
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.02
GHS648.93
|
$8.48
₹723.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$279.66
₹23,878.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$164.09
₹14,010.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.14
GHS480.85
|
$46.25
₹3,949.11
|
|
pay 2.8% less for childcare
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$57.02
GHS880.41
|
$92.50
₹7,898.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,487.00
GHS84,728.43
|
$1,766.20
₹150,804.77
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.69
GHS10.65
|
$2.37
₹202.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.62
GHS9.55
|
$2.43
₹207.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.82
GHS12.74
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.51
GHS440.17
|
$21.31
₹1,819.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.33
GHS144.09
|
$4.92
₹419.93
|
|
pay 64.5% more for clothing
|
Kumasi
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$14.87
GHS229.69
|
$32.25
₹2,753.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.10
GHS310.41
|
$32.29
₹2,757.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.71
GHS505.06
|
$53.15
₹4,537.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$34.57
GHS533.75
|
$40.86
₹3,488.88
|
|
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