Accra vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$5689
🏠 One person rent
$297
$1439
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$2480
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$674
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$3017
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
51
78
😀 Quality of life
56
87
🏙️ Population
1.78M
936K

The cost of living in Accra is 66% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 6574th and 950th ($822 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ghana and Israel, respectively. Check Ghana vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 6206th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Jerusalem

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Accra Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$18.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$9.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$2738
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$14293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$9538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$99.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$23696

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$630
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$600
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$668
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$417
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$835
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$684
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$631
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$652
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$532
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$699
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$598
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$793
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$743
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$703
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1066
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
400 km or 249 mi Save
$646
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$705
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1102
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1224
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1013
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1057
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$712
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1057
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$752
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$664
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$778
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1083
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$705
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1123
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$644
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1082
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$846
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$632
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$926

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$987
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1072
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$837
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1998
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1021
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1732
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2347
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1947
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2142
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2064
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$915
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2303
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1937
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$807
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2040
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2937
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2290
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2153
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$548
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2108
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1855
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1879
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1850