Accra vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Accra	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$729	$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1968	$1270
🏠 One person rent	$260	$165
🏘️ Family rent	$593	$420
🍽️ Food expenses	$304	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$73.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$181	$1054
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	50	65
😀 Quality of life	52	66
🏙️ Population	1.78M	9.31M

The cost of living in Accra is 57% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 6763rd and 8802nd ($729 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Ghana and India, respectively. Check Ghana vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 2.3 months in Hyderabad, India. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Hyderabad, India ranked 5th in India, while ranked 6085th and 4025th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Hyderabad, India

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	Accra	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.36	$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.2	$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.68	$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.53	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$522	$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$105	$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1168	$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33	$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.8	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.7	$8.64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	24.18%	9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4043	$1302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2481	$837
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32	$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.2	$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.93	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.2	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.68	$5.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.07	$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.47	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.51	$9.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.59	$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.87	$1.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.21	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.41	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.34	$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$8.01
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.33	$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.5	$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$28.9	$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$63.5	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7683	$2458

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Cities near Accra

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 Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$395
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$298
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$372
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$388
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$294
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$250
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$349
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$272
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$358
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$397
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$366
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$315
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$280
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$354
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$292
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$311
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$338
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$293
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$304
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$355
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$340
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$304
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$272
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$367
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$307
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$296
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$295
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$375
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$292
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$292
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$346
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$315
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$466
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$359
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304