Accra vs Hanover - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Hanover
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$4209
🏠 One person rent
$260
$892
🏘️ Family rent
$593
$1501
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$2695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
82
😀 Quality of life
52
91
🏙️ Population
1.78M
548K

The cost of living in Accra is 58% less expensive than in Hanover. Cities ranked 6763rd and 2608th ($729 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th 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 16th in Germany, while ranked 6085th and 93rd 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
$4.36
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$4.69
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$1546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$1063
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$188
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$293
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$48.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.18%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$4316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2481
$2823
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$3.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$30
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.51
$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$8.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$2.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.34
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.33
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.5
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7683
$26877

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AccraHanover

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$349

$907

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$560
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$553
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$588
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$354
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$755
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$632
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$551
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$575
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$433
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$647
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$590
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$709
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$670
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$649
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$889
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
400 km or 249 mi Save
$613
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$651
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1113
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1022
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1030
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$882
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$658
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$882
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$776
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$677
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$779
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$906
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$695
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$937
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$535
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$634
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$904
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$753
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$558
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$881

Cities near Hanover

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Langenhagen
$1599
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Ronnenberg
$1595
9 km or 5.6 mi Laatzen
$1585
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Seelze
$1590
11 km or 6.7 mi Garbsen
$1587
16 km or 9.6 mi Burgwedel
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Lehrte
$1551
17 km or 10 mi Sehnde
$1544
20 km or 13 mi Burgdorf
$1532
20 km or 13 mi Barsinghausen
$1564
21 km or 13 mi Wunstorf
$1558
22 km or 14 mi Springe
$1559
24 km or 15 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
29 km or 18 mi Hildesheim
$1560
34 km or 21 mi Peine
$1466
36 km or 23 mi Celle
$1458
37 km or 23 mi Stadthagen
$1530
40 km or 25 mi Hamelin
$1549
47 km or 29 mi Nienburg
$1498
49 km or 30 mi Salzgitter
$1460
49 km or 31 mi Rinteln
$1512
52 km or 33 mi Petershagen
$1407
54 km or 34 mi Braunschweig
$1371
56 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1482
56 km or 35 mi Gifhorn
$1411
57 km or 35 mi Minden
$1371
58 km or 36 mi Porta Westfalica
$1401
59 km or 37 mi Wolfenbuttel
$1417
63 km or 39 mi Einbeck
$1517
64 km or 40 mi Holzminden
$1515
67 km or 41 mi Bad Oeynhausen
$1418
68 km or 42 mi Soltau
$1469
69 km or 43 mi Lemgo
$1431
70 km or 43 mi Verden an der Aller
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Goslar
$1558
71 km or 44 mi Wolfsburg
$1352
72 km or 45 mi Hoxter
$1442
73 km or 46 mi Lohne
$1423
74 km or 46 mi Bad Salzuflen
$1420
75 km or 47 mi Espelkamp
$1421