Accra vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$1067
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$3302
🏠 One person rent
$278
$413
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1202
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$2744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
50
91
😀 Quality of life
53
95
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.94M

The cost of living in Accra is 30% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 6680th and 5138th ($747 vs $1067) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Ghana and South Korea, respectively. Check Ghana vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 2.6 months in Incheon. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 6041st and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Incheon

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Accra Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$6.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$37.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$6.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.03
 Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$1331
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$8666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$6871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$8.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$7.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$6.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$4.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$6.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$7.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$74.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$27144

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$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

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$990
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1085
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$936
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1025
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1057
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1142
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$968
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1077
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$839
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1140
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134