Accra vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$1114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$3393
🏠 One person rent
$278
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$470
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$2274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
73
😀 Quality of life
53
70
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.38M

The cost of living in Accra is 33% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 6680th and 4879th ($747 vs $1114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 months in Daegu. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Daegu ranked 31st in South Korea, while ranked 6041st and 2608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$1150
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$797
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$7325
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$9964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$63.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$9.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$4.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$7.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$7.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$3.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$9.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$62.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$27898

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222