Accra vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$278
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
82
😀 Quality of life
53
64
🏙️ Population
2.39M
15.4M

The cost of living in Accra is 4% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 6680th and 6838th ($747 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ghana and India, respectively. Check Ghana vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 6041st and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Mumbai

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Accra Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$2724

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283