Accra vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$278
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$435
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
8
😀 Quality of life
53
36
🏙️ Population
2.39M
604K

The cost of living in Accra is 28% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 6680th and 7968th ($747 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Djibouti, respectively. Check Ghana vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 6041st and 7418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$1458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$34
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$4213

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Cities near Accra

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

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$553
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$554
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$527
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$684
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$671
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$667
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$626
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$489
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$491
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$814
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$491
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$550
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$490
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$488
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$492
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$524
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$799
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$946
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$934
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$491
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$810
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$491
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$915
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$590
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$895
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$988
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$935
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$895
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$711
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$719
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1096