Accra vs Bristol - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Bristol
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$2450
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$5926
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1538
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$2689
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$3490
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
51
91
😀 Quality of life
56
89
🏙️ Population
1.78M
472K

The cost of living in Accra is 66% less expensive than in Bristol. Cities ranked 6574th and 941st ($822 vs $2450) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th 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 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.4 months in Bristol. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Bristol ranked 43rd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6206th and 264th 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
$6.05
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$99.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$7.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1579
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$2856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$2213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$306
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
4.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$7139
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$6269
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$3.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$21.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$8.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$82.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$2145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$24413

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Cities near Accra

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$630
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$600
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$668
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$417
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$835
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$684
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$631
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$652
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$532
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$699
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$598
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$793
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$743
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$703
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1066
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
400 km or 249 mi Save
$646
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$705
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1102
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1224
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1013
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1057
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$712
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1057
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$752
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$664
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$778
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1083
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$705
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1123
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$644
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1082
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$846
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$632
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$926

Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2166
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2350
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1838
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1932
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1937
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2105
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1968
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1900
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1942
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1827
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1744
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1885
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2004
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1971
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2080
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2126
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1696
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1812
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1806
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2401
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2022
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2099
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1764
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2495
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2097
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2139
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1946
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1716
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1853
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1963
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1795
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1802
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2346
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1951