Cost of Living in Accra
Summary of cost of living in Accra, Ghana:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,135.7$ without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 595.2$ without rent.
- Accra is 53.1% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Accra is, on average, 69.3% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 3.59 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 45.00 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.73 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.53 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.44 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.86 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.80 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.29 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 11.31 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.36 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.07 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.25 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.14 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.07 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 2.46 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.26 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.60 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.82 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.27 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.27 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.99 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.69 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.52 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.53 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.20 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.82 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1.57 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.00 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 32.96 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.95 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.91 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 5.74 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.30 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 7,893.49 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 9,646.34 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 55.60 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.32 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 49.59 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.34 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 14.35 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.67 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 61.80 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,655.73 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 15.60 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 20.10 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 33.55 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 38.56 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 668.58 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 120.14 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,295.24 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 361.69 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 372.99 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 244.19 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 176.73 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 24.25 |
Prices in Accra
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Last update: December 2024
Last update: December 2024
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She seems like a nice girl. She is 30 Got a brother jojo
Sadly he is not well.
How much are your taxis say for a 60kln journey
I have an offer in Accra and iam thinking to move with my family 2 kids and my wife,
The offer cover the rent and the expenses (electricity, water...)
How much should i ask for a salary
Knowing that i want to register my kids in an international school.
Food cost?
Insurance cost?
Transportation ( owning a car with maintenance)
International school cost.
Thanks
mind writhing it in English until I understand Ghana, and this is September 2020 list because I'm seeing figure like this Mc Donald 40.00 c and line. Draw through it after 40.00 thank u