Accra vs Belo Horizonte - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Belo Horizonte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$722
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$223
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$490
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$338
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
62
😀 Quality of life
58
60
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.51M

The cost of living in Accra is 23% less expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Cities ranked 7985th and 6523rd ($558 vs $722) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Ghana and Brazil, respectively. Check Ghana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Accra compared to 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Belo Horizonte ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 5563rd and 5263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Belo Horizonte

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Accra Belo Horizonte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$4.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$5.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$558
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$360
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$73.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
10.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$1715
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$35.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$71.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$2767

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Cities near Accra

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

Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$591
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$532
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$537
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$498
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$564
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$563
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$526
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$539
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$563
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$563
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$485
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$566
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$557
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$414
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$562
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$563
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$562
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$522
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$563
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$548
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$450
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$475
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$562
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$497
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$577
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$569
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$515
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$570
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$534
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$583
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$603
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$564
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$574
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$652
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$563
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$600
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$579
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$1212
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$557
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$673