Accra vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$927
$694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$343
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$573
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$434
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
35
😀 Quality of life
56
57
🏙️ Population
1.78M
756K

The cost of living in Accra is 33% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 6110th and 7306th ($927 vs $694) 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 0.6 months in La Paz. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs La Paz ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 6218th and 6167th 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
$6.83
$4.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.7
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$6.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$4.44
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$22.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.9
$34.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.75%
8.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3284
$1309
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1835
$594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.69
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$5.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$7.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$2.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.5
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$8.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.3
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$36.7
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9381
$2571

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$697
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$583
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$762
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$500
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$759
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$665
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$714
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$727
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$606
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$657
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$596
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$830
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$768
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$656
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1049
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
400 km or 249 mi Save
$654
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$656
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$946
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1185
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$995
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$666
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1043
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$661
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1044
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$658
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$639
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$670
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1067
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$575
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1100
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$518
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$488
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1062
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$863
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$627
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$786

Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$691
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$628
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$558
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$625
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$589
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$611
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$459
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$686
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$670
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$776
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$630
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$526
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$958
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$631
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$804
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$612
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$565
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$690
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$768
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$815
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$621
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$816
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1043
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$811
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$725
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$634
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$786
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$607
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$598
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$645
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$665
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$571
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$759
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$575
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$815
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$716
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1034
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$820
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670