Accra vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1978
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$274
$1011
🏘️ Family rent
$454
$1736
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$161
$3043
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
82
😀 Quality of life
54
92
🏙️ Population
1.78M
548K

The cost of living in Accra is 60% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 6719th and 2122nd ($789 vs $1964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Ghana and Germany, respectively. Check Ghana vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.5 months in Hanover. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Hanover ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 6197th and 99th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Hanover

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Accra Hanover
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$82.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$5.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$479
$935
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$869
$1669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$1268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$216
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$334
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$53.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.25%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4598
$4826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2493
$3139
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$3.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$33.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.49
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.61
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.9
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.47
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.7
$96.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72.1
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8055
$30277

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$606
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$553
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$640
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$442
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$892
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$710
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$602
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$623
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$628
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$538
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$735
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$606
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$799
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$749
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$739
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1097
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1091
400 km or 249 mi Save
$650
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$743
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1185
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1253
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1009
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$568
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1087
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$750
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1092
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$761
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$681
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$779
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1115
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$705
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1091
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1153
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$521
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$654
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$649
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1114
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$858
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$633
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$925

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1799
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1785
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1770
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1783
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1783
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1723
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1713
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1709
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1685
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1709
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1718
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1684
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1714
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1676
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1587
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1579
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1652
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1592
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1643
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1526
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1603
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1571
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1531
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1620
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1523
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1546
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1571
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1526
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1623
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1614
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1585
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1604
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1595
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1609
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1588
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1419
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1593
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1588
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1597
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1582