Accra vs Brasilia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Brasilia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$2266
🏠 One person rent
$260
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$593
$700
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
28
😀 Quality of life
52
56
🏙️ Population
1.78M
2.82M

The cost of living in Accra is 5% less expensive than in Brasilia. Cities ranked 6763rd and 6598th ($729 vs $765) 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 0.7 months in Brasilia. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Brasilia ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 6085th and 5716th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Brasilia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$6.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$919
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.18%
11.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$2296
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2481
$1378
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$42.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$8.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$6.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.51
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.34
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$56.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.33
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$65.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.5
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7683
$14627

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$560
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$553
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$588
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$354
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$755
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$632
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$551
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$575
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$433
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$647
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$590
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$709
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$670
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$649
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$889
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
400 km or 249 mi Save
$613
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$651
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1113
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1022
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1030
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$882
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$658
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$882
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$776
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$677
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$779
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$906
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$695
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$937
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$535
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$634
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$904
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$753
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$558
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$881

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$653
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$508
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$615
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$665
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$606
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$596
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$610
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$606
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$595
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$630
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$599
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$630
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$558
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$601
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$581
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$529
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$561
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$604
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$595
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$578
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$548
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$571
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$557
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$522
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$564
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$529
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$608
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$603
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$536
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$573
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$531
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$582
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$568
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$580
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$671
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$625
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$558
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$590