Accra vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$1886
🏠 One person rent
$174
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1010
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$836
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
82
😀 Quality of life
56
65
🏙️ Population
2.39M
15.4M

The cost of living in Accra is 18% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 7827th and 6763rd ($582 vs $706) 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 0.3 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Mumbai. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Mumbai ranked 5th in India, while ranked 5889th and 4571st 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
$3.17
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$8282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$4116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$3.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$2517

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$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
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$482
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$391
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$315
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$510
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$377
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$400
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$301
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$809
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$345
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$379
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$352
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$359
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$296
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$345
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$359
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$399
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$361
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$497
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$431
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$376
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$508
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$396
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$353
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$433
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$385
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$358
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$505
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$361
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$339
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$342
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$375
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$377
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$390
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$323
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$360
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$325