Accra vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$1196
🏠 One person rent
$323
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$348
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$265
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
94
😀 Quality of life
56
61
🏙️ Population
1.78M
26.5M

The cost of living in Accra is 70% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 6525th and 8668th ($861 vs $507) 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 0.5 months in Delhi. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Delhi ranked 14th in India, while ranked 6316th and 5790th 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
$5.97
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$3.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$432
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$36.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$8.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.53%
9.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3872
$2401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2147
$993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$3.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$4.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.3
$69.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8185
$1751

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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
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331