Accra vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$1630
🏠 One person rent
$323
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$71.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$358
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
35
😀 Quality of life
56
56
🏙️ Population
1.78M
756K

The cost of living in Accra is 28% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 6525th and 7403rd ($861 vs $675) 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 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 6316th and 6289th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs La Paz

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Accra La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$7.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$525
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$21.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$33
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.53%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3872
$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2147
$651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$5.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.3
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8185
$3005

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$654
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$607
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$703
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$454
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$802
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$678
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$664
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$683
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$562
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$673
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$612
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$796
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$741
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$673
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1075
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
400 km or 249 mi Save
$650
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$675
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1022
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1198
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1017
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1066
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$682
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1063
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$665
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$775
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1092
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$659
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1124
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$538
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$578
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1079
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$862
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$655
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$878

Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$665
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$610
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$571
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$601
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$605
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$590
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$461
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$727
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$652
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$775
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$626
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$508
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$1010
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$691
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$829
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$664
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$556
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$738
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$816
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$812
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$661
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$746
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1103
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$731
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$739
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$624
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$701
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$564
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$611
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$636
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$649
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$618
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$693
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$572
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$832
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$701
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1075
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$844
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661