Accra vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1379
🏠 One person rent
$278
$210
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$545
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$1008
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
94
😀 Quality of life
53
63
🏙️ Population
2.39M
26.5M

The cost of living in Accra is 48% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 6680th and 8647th ($747 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Ghana and India, respectively. Check Ghana vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 2 months in Delhi. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Delhi ranked 5th in India, while ranked 6041st and 4744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Delhi

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Accra Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$62.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$8.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
8.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$2366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$1279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$2.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$50.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$93.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$1972

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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
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360