Accra vs Bristol - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Bristol
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$2136
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$4891
🏠 One person rent
$174
$1368
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$2192
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$3114
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
50
91
😀 Quality of life
56
87
🏙️ Population
2.39M
472K

The cost of living in Accra is 73% less expensive than in Bristol. Cities ranked 7827th and 1459th ($582 vs $2136) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Ghana and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Ghana vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 1.5 months in Bristol. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Bristol ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5889th and 212th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Bristol

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Accra Bristol
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$64.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$8.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$6.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$1065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$2425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$1773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$6719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$4446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$9.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$76.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$76.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$1683
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$21760

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$512
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$446
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$497
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$353
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$678
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$616
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$459
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$482
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$416
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$617
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$677
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$732
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$697
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$616
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$874
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
400 km or 249 mi Save
$676
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$617
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$448
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1114
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$826
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$892
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$620
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$916
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$262
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$407
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$250
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$888
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$310
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$923
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$314
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$243
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$897
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$675
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$315
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$351

Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711