Accra vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1528
🏠 One person rent
$278
$231
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$760
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
50
44
😀 Quality of life
53
44
🏙️ Population
2.39M
6.65M

The cost of living in Accra is 22% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 6680th and 7667th ($747 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 272nd in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Hengyang. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Hengyang ranked 135th in China, while ranked 6041st and 6641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$281
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$32.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$3411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$3288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$0.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$73.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$61
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$5721

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$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

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Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$600
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$618
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$603
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$612
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$601
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$584
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$570
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$746
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$594
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$582
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$595
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$611
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$611
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$783
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$628
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$590
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$852
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$497
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$558
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$813
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$599
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$623
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$538
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$780
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$592
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$552
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$566
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$556
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$612
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$614
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$596
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$808
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$663
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$573
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$521
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$605
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$618
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610