Accra vs Baku - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Baku
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$591
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$1454
🏠 One person rent
$223
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$410
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
53
47
😀 Quality of life
58
59
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.3M

The cost of living in Accra is 6% less expensive than in Baku. Cities ranked 7985th and 7608th ($558 vs $591) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Azerbaijan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Azerbaijan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Accra compared to 0.7 months in Baku. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Baku ranked 1st in Azerbaijan, while ranked 5563rd and 5477th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Baku

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Accra Baku
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$5.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$292
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
9.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$1584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$5.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$4.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$37.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$5609

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$379
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$409
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$380
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$343
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$683
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$635
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$418
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$431
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$389
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$635
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$644
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$733
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$676
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$636
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$747
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
400 km or 249 mi Save
$643
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$644
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1449
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$954
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1191
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$394
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$742
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$633
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$774
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$943
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$598
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$673
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$740
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$517
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$796
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$684
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$617
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$751
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$564
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$849
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$676

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$455
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$452
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$486
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$359
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$486
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$377
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$369
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$471
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$853
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$467
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$819
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$686
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$818
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$898
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$493
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$690
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$494
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1083
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$479
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$689
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$831
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$591
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$515
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$729
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1178
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1217
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$692
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$733
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$1151
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$536
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$655
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$691
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$689
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$818
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$639
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$504
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$450
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$747
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$686