Accra vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$2713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$6029
🏠 One person rent
$174
$1808
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$3147
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$3558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
95
😀 Quality of life
56
94
🏙️ Population
2.39M
553K

The cost of living in Accra is 79% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 7827th and 357th ($582 vs $2713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Ireland, respectively. Check Ghana vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 1.3 months in Dublin. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 5889th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Dublin

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Accra Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$7.4
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$1529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$3276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$2713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$7683
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$5685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$2.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$17.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$9.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$70.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$10404

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$512
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$446
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$497
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$353
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$678
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$616
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$459
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$482
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$416
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$617
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$677
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$732
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$697
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$616
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$874
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
400 km or 249 mi Save
$676
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$617
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$448
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1114
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$826
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$892
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$620
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$916
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$262
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$407
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$250
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$888
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$310
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$923
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$314
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$243
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$897
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$675
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$315
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$351

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2436
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2283
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2391
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1869
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1744
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1775
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1643
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2183
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1741
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1719
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1305
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1642
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1955
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2244
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1706
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1662
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1494
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1642
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1652
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1652
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1713
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1656
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1650
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$1519
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2311
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1578
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1669
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1706
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1867
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1715
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1358
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1733
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1568
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1467
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1532
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1588