Cost of Living in
Accra
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $595 | $2029 |
| Without rent | $438 | $1268 |
| Rent & Utilities | $249.61 | $546.96 |
| Food | $259 | $639 |
| Transport | $111.8 | $329.56 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $215.1 | |
| Quality of life | 45.53 | |
| Life expectancy | 83.75 | |
| Population | 2.1M | |
Accra
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| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $595 | / |
| Without rent | $438 | / |
| Rent & Utilities | $249.61 | / |
| Food | $259 | / |
| Transport | $111.8 | / |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 581.66$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 116.52$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1306.39$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 264.31$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 28.91$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 44.66$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 40.01$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.52$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1666$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 851$ |
| Lunch Menu | 3.99$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 55.5$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.94$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.26$ |
| Cappuccino | 3.08$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.54$ |
| Local transport ticket | 1.04$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 41.31$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 12.11$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.05$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.85$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.28$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.15$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 2.56$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.24$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.27$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.4$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.27$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.95$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.02$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.41$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.13$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.54$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 4.96$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.96$ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.79$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 4.5$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 3.45$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.69$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.19$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 41.41$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.52$ |
| Doctor's visit | 29.9$ |
| Haircut, simple | 2.37$ |
| Brand Jeans | 15.07$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 29$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 55.16$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 7257$ |
States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Province (Ghana) | |
| 2 | Western (Ghana) | |
| 3 | North East (Ghana) | |
| 4 | Brong-Ahafo | |
| 5 | Bono | |
| 6 | Oti | |
| 7 | Upper West | |
| 8 | Northern Region (Ghana) | |
| 9 | Savannah | |
| 10 | Northern (Ghana) | |
| 11 | Eastern Region (Ghana) | |
| 12 | Upper East | |
| 13 | Central (Ghana) | |
| 14 | Volta | |
| 15 | Dzolokpuita | |
| 16 | Gumani | |
| 17 | Accra | |
| 18 | Koforidua | |
| 19 | Sekondi-Takoradi | |
| 20 | Obuasi | |
| 21 | Hohoe | |
| 22 | Chamba | |
| 23 | Greater Accra | |
| 24 | Volta Region | |
| 25 | Eastern (Ghana) | |
| 26 | Karaga | |
| 27 | Tema | |
| 28 | Ashaiman | |
| 29 | Tamale | |
| 30 | Kumasi | |
| 31 | Ashanti | |
| 32 | Western Region (Ghana) | |
| 33 | Ahafo | |
| 34 | Central Region (Ghana) | |
| 35 | Ho | |