Accra vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$323
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$664
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$2256
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
71
😀 Quality of life
56
77
🏙️ Population
1.78M
2.38M

The cost of living in Accra is 17% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 6525th and 5347th ($861 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th 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 8th in South Korea, while ranked 6316th and 1141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Daegu

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Accra Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$626
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.53%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3872
$6863
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2147
$5901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$8.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$8.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$56.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.3
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8185
$27966

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$654
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$607
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$703
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$454
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$802
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$678
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$664
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$683
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$562
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$673
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$612
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$796
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$741
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$673
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1075
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
400 km or 249 mi Save
$650
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$675
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1022
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1198
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1017
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1066
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$682
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1063
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$665
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$775
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1092
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$659
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1124
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$538
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$578
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1079
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$862
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$655
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$878

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121