Accra vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$260
$698
🏘️ Family rent
$593
$1494
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$207
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$2507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
43
😀 Quality of life
52
75
🏙️ Population
1.78M
2.99M

The cost of living in Accra is 48% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6763rd and 3893rd ($729 vs $1393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Kuwait, respectively. Check Ghana vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.8 months in Kuwait City. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 6085th and 1114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Kuwait City

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Accra Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$9.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$8.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$3.26
 Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$1716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$1333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.18%
7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$6776
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2481
$2989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$29.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$4.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.51
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$6.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$3.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$119
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.34
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.33
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.5
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7683
$6378

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$740
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$736
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$547
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$723
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$544
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$904
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$597
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$672
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$536
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$551
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$683
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$562
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$901
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$546
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$525
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$582
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$897
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$583
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$577
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$557
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$529
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1056
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$626
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$1068
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$467
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1280
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1243
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1223
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$589
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$570
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$587
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$554
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$563
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$502