Accra vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$1354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$3256
🏠 One person rent
$297
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$1064
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$2289
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
51
99
😀 Quality of life
56
82
🏙️ Population
1.78M
1.54M

The cost of living in Accra is 39% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6574th and 4361st ($822 vs $1354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Ghana and Japan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 6206th and 600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Kawasaki

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Accra Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$37.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$458
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$1127
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$828
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$96
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$6324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$3178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$5.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$6.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$55.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$10654

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1336
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1115
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1113
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1017
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1058
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1125
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1073
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1110
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1040
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$959
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$958
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1066
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$935
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1054
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1139
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1050
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1035
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1021
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$968
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1073
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1117
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1085