Accra vs Hengyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Hengyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$1492
🏠 One person rent
$260
$216
🏘️ Family rent
$593
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$729
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
50
44
😀 Quality of life
52
43
🏙️ Population
1.78M
6.65M

The cost of living in Accra is 23% more expensive than in Hengyang. Cities ranked 6763rd and 7767th ($729 vs $590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 276th 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 140th in China, while ranked 6085th and 6669th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Hengyang

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Accra Hengyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$2.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$23
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$34.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.18%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$3292
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2481
$3135
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$3.36
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.51
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.34
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.33
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$83.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$67.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.5
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7683
$8454

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$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 Hengyang

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 68 mi Loudi
$579
110 km or 68 mi Yongzhou
$609
110 km or 69 mi Xiangtan
$582
117 km or 73 mi Shaoyang
$592
119 km or 74 mi Zhuzhou
$575
124 km or 77 mi Liling
$563
127 km or 79 mi Lianyuan
$553
130 km or 81 mi Chenzhou
$724
144 km or 90 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
149 km or 93 mi Pingxiang
$577
150 km or 93 mi Changsha
$577
158 km or 98 mi Ningxiang
$570
189 km or 118 mi Yiyang
$586
204 km or 127 mi Yichun
$590
236 km or 146 mi Lianzhou
$755
238 km or 148 mi Ji'an
$600
252 km or 156 mi Xinyu
$564
254 km or 158 mi Shaoguan
$818
254 km or 158 mi Changde
$480
262 km or 163 mi Hongjiang
$543
262 km or 163 mi Ganzhou
$761
270 km or 168 mi Huaihua
$579
280 km or 174 mi Yueyang
$596
293 km or 182 mi Guilin
$522
295 km or 183 mi Hezhou
$758
299 km or 186 mi Linxiang
$569
312 km or 194 mi Jinshi
$533
315 km or 195 mi Shishou
$549
322 km or 200 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
323 km or 200 mi Jishou
$539
336 km or 209 mi Honghu
$589
348 km or 216 mi Chibi
$591
348 km or 216 mi Tongren
$573
360 km or 224 mi Qingyuan
$794
368 km or 229 mi Xianning
$635
373 km or 232 mi Songzi
$556
381 km or 237 mi Nanchang
$506
383 km or 238 mi Jingzhou
$591
391 km or 243 mi Fuzhou
$585
396 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600