Accra vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$927
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$2550
🏠 One person rent
$343
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$573
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$891
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
28
😀 Quality of life
56
66
🏙️ Population
1.78M
3M

The cost of living in Accra is 3% less expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 6110th and 5856th ($927 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 0.9 months in Brasilia. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Brasilia ranked 13th in Brazil, while ranked 6218th and 5032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Brasilia

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Accra Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.7
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$7.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$4.44
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$61.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.9
$96
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.75%
11.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3284
$2461
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1835
$1684
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$8.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.69
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$8.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.5
$64.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.3
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$36.7
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$710
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9381
$17564

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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
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686