Accra vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$4562
🏠 One person rent
$297
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$1525
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$580
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$2914
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
51
82
😀 Quality of life
56
93
🏙️ Population
1.78M
548K

The cost of living in Accra is 55% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 6574th and 2626th ($822 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 89th 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 1.6 months in Hanover. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Hanover ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 6206th and 112th 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
$6.05
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$3.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$932
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$681
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$1515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$4748
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$3144
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$33.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$6.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$93.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$475
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$29738

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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 Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1691
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1688
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1676
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1683
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1679
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1643
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1641
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1633
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1618
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1644
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1652
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1647
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1619
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1562
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1536
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1605
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1580
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1602
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1511
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1593
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1548
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1534
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1589
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1507
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1527
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1547
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1515
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1587
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1582
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1561
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1585
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1563
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1585
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1556
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1413
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1570
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1563
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1564
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1565