Accra vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$260
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$593
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$2232
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
73
😀 Quality of life
52
70
🏙️ Population
1.78M
2.38M

The cost of living in Accra is 27% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 6763rd and 5531st ($729 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 62nd in Ghana and South Korea, respectively. Check Ghana vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 2.2 months in Daegu. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Daegu ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 6085th and 2337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$518
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$82.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.18%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$6867
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2481
$9403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$6.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.51
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.34
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.33
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.5
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7683
$20323

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$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
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$991
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$1115
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1030
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$992
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$977
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1388
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1075
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1027
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$988
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1000
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$983
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1059
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$959
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$998
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$880
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1054
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$979
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1060
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$964
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$887
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$924
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$987
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$992
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$977
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$854
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$1002
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$936
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$900
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1019
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1019
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1059
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1016
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1038
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$959
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1012
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$989
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$937
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1038
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$970
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1151