Accra vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$927
$2371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$343
$1330
🏘️ Family rent
$573
$2289
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$319
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$3423
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
50
100
😀 Quality of life
56
94
🏙️ Population
1.78M
3.78M

The cost of living in Accra is 61% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 6110th and 1150th ($927 vs $2371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ghana and Germany, respectively. Check Ghana vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.4 months in Berlin. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Berlin ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 6218th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Berlin

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Accra Berlin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.7
$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$5.26
☕ Cappuccino
$4.44
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$3.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$2475
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$1800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.9
$307
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.75%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3284
$8891
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1835
$6112
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$72.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.69
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$10.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.5
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$36.7
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9381
$12679

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$697
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$583
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$762
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$500
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$759
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$665
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$714
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$727
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$606
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$657
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$596
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$830
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$768
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$656
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1049
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
400 km or 249 mi Save
$654
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$656
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$946
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1185
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$995
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$666
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1043
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$661
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1044
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$658
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$639
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$670
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1067
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$575
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1100
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$518
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$488
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1062
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$863
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$627
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$786

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470