Accra vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1414
🏠 One person rent
$297
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$233
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
51
8
😀 Quality of life
56
41
🏙️ Population
1.78M
604K

The cost of living in Accra is 40% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 6574th and 7941st ($822 vs $586) 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 0.4 months in Djibouti City. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 6206th and 7664th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Djibouti City

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Accra Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$4.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
11.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$7.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$4.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$21.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$4170

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Cities near Accra

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$630
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$600
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$668
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$417
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$835
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$684
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$631
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$652
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$532
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$699
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$598
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$793
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$743
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$703
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1066
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
400 km or 249 mi Save
$646
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$705
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1102
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1224
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1013
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1057
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$712
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1057
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$752
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$664
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$778
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1083
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$705
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1123
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$644
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1082
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$846
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$632
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$926

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$560
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$559
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$502
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$522
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$517
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$694
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1169
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1175
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$512
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$499
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$500
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1039
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$498
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$560
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$498
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$499
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$533
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$864
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1016
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$860
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$500
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$1031
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$500
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$911
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$802
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$903
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$971
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$925
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$918
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$724
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$715
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964