Accra vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$278
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$74.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$706
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
50
68
😀 Quality of life
53
68
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.95M

The cost of living in Accra is 16% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 6680th and 6157th ($747 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Ghana and Turkey, respectively. Check Ghana vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 0.8 months in Izmir. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Izmir ranked 3rd in Turkey, while ranked 6041st and 3155th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Izmir

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Accra Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$8.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
29.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$1878
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$1054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$6.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$5.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$8.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$0.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$5.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$63.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$9.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$9132

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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 Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$612
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$652
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$743
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$663
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1198
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$657
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$638
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$899
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$642
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$600
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$584
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$868
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$741
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$508
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1956
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$648
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$1077
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$668
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$655
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1095
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$789
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$876
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1769
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$700
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$690
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$553
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$705
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1459
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1528
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1366
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1257
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1228
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346