Accra vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$278
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
43
😀 Quality of life
53
74
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.99M

The cost of living in Accra is 49% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 6680th and 3883rd ($747 vs $1457) 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 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 6041st and 1287th 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
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$7012

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$716
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527