Accra vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$2666
🏠 One person rent
$174
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1116
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$1208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
50
96
😀 Quality of life
56
73
🏙️ Population
2.39M
12.5M

The cost of living in Accra is 43% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7827th and 5167th ($582 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Russia, respectively. Check Ghana vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 5889th and 1608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Moscow

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Accra Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$6.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$10868

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$658
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$656
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$587
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$645
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$653
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$525
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$629
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$597
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$573
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$526
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$597
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$488
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$496
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$497
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$612
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$488
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$466
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$423
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$437
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$427
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$455
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$501
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$462
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$420
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$299
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$446
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$419
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$472
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$414
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$542
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$406
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$425
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$439
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$517