Accra vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$927
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$2117
🏠 One person rent
$343
$423
🏘️ Family rent
$573
$745
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$1025
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
50
27
😀 Quality of life
56
51
🏙️ Population
1.78M
6.17M

The cost of living in Accra is 16% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 6110th and 6780th ($927 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Maoming ranked 109th in China, while ranked 6218th and 6580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Maoming

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Accra Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.7
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.44
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.9
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.75%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3284
$4919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1835
$2687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$2.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.69
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.5
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$9.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.3
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$36.7
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9381
$19775

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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 Maoming

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$802
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$824
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$908
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$751
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$839
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$679
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$711
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$858
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$828
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$714
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$617
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$873
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$548
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$602
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$627
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1734
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$678
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$620
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$785
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$580
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$778
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$801
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$694
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$601
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$995
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2663
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2396
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$592
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$766
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$574
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$638
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$579
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$528
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$782
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$793
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$593
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$564
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$777
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$954