Accra vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$1318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$223
$636
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$1173
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$2736
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
53
86
😀 Quality of life
58
94
🏙️ Population
2.39M
543K

The cost of living in Accra is 58% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 7985th and 3348th ($558 vs $1318) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 75th in Ghana and Germany, respectively. Check Ghana vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Accra compared to 2.1 months in Hanover. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Hanover ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 5563rd and 39th 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
$2.89
$9.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$47
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$8.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$4.38
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$1193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$876
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$29.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
1.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$5424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$4001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$3.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$8.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$7.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$409
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$15569

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Cities near Accra

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$379
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$409
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$380
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$343
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$683
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$635
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$418
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$431
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$389
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$635
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$644
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$733
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$676
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$636
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$747
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
400 km or 249 mi Save
$643
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$644
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1449
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$954
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1191
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$394
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$742
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$633
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$774
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$943
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$598
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$673
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$740
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$517
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$796
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$684
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$617
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$751
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$564
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$849
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$676

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1299
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1303
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1299
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1299
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1302
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1300
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1303
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1299
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1301
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1305
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1306
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1304
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1305
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1385
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1299
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1025
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1299
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1266
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1302
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1122
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1298
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1301
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1296
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1300
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1302
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1078
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1304
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1301
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1300
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1302
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1300
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1304
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1297
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1298
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1305
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1169
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1300
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1299
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1171
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1299