Accra vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$1191
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$3044
🏠 One person rent
$223
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$1069
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$2302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
53
70
😀 Quality of life
58
92
🏙️ Population
2.39M
609K

The cost of living in Accra is 53% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 7985th and 4195th ($558 vs $1191) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 634th in Ghana and Germany, respectively. Check Ghana vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Accra compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Leipzig ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 5563rd and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Leipzig

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Accra Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$8.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$4.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$1095
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$812
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
2.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$5905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$3332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$3.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$92.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$8.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$7.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$35.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$82
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$8644

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$379
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$409
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$380
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$343
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$683
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$635
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$418
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$431
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$389
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$635
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$644
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$733
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$676
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$636
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$747
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
400 km or 249 mi Save
$643
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$644
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1449
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$954
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1191
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$394
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$742
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$633
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$774
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$943
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$598
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$673
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$740
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$517
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$796
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$684
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$617
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$751
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$564
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$849
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$676

Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1305
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1304
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1298
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1303
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1300
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1298
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1128
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1303
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1301
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1248
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1302
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1299
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1297
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1054
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1301
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1307
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1304
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1305
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1306
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1302
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1296
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1304
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1099
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1327
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1300
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1248
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1298
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1300
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1300
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1301
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1297
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1303
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1195
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1298
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1300
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1298
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1302
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1305
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1066