Accra vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$1719
🏠 One person rent
$174
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
33
😀 Quality of life
56
51
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.87M

The cost of living in Accra is 17% less expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 7827th and 6771st ($582 vs $705) 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 0.3 months in Accra compared to 0.6 months in La Paz. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 5889th and 6225th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$5.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.22
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$27.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$1243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$30.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$13.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$6.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$6.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$74
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$159
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$4111

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$512
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$446
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$497
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$353
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$678
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$616
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$459
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$482
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$416
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$617
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$677
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$732
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$697
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$616
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$874
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
400 km or 249 mi Save
$676
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$617
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$448
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1114
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$826
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$892
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$620
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$916
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$262
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$407
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$250
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$888
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$310
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$923
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$314
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$243
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$897
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$675
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$315
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$351

Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$662
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$600
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$475
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$525
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$511
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$525
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$390
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$702
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$562
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$775
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$455
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$525
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$825
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$674
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$746
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$583
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$628
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$689
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$739
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$761
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$491
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$565
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$962
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$547
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$626
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$524
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$540
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$534
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$631
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$634
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$593
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$520
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$633
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$538
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$668
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$932
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$778
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$634