Accra vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$297
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$71.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$358
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
51
33
😀 Quality of life
56
52
🏙️ Population
1.78M
756K

The cost of living in Accra is 21% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 6574th and 7220th ($822 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ghana and Bolivia, respectively. Check Ghana vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 0.5 months in La Paz. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 6206th and 6482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$4.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$7.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$3.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$34.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$1119
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$6.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$2846

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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 La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$675
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$634
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$563
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$565
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$594
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$562
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$445
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$654
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$624
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$780
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$627
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$509
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$908
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$681
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$809
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$655
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$560
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$659
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$730
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$763
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$654
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$666
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$990
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$656
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$732
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$589
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$638
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$562
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$604
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$598
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$616
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$676
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$636
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$533
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$841
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$662
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1040
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$838
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613