Accra vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$806
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$2242
🏠 One person rent
$278
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$457
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
28
😀 Quality of life
53
56
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.82M

The cost of living in Accra is 7% less expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 6680th and 6414th ($747 vs $806) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Ghana and Brazil, respectively. Check Ghana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 0.6 months in Brasilia. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Brasilia ranked 10th in Brazil, while ranked 6041st and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$32.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$893
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$535
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$59.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$2484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$1454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$61
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$8.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$11560

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$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613