Accra vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$1644
🏠 One person rent
$323
$431
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$754
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$51.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$255
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
83
😀 Quality of life
56
67
🏙️ Population
1.78M
15.4M

The cost of living in Accra is 17% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 6525th and 7076th ($861 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.3 months in Mumbai. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 6316th and 4887th 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
$5.97
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$35.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$55.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$9.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.53%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3872
$6877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2147
$2712
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$5.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$2.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$0.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$4.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$56.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.3
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8185
$4412

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$654
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$607
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$703
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$454
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$802
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$678
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$664
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$683
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$562
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$673
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$612
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$796
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$741
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$673
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1075
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
400 km or 249 mi Save
$650
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$675
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1022
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1198
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1017
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1066
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$682
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1063
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$665
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$775
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1092
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$659
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1124
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$538
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$578
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1079
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$862
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$655
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$878

Cities near Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$475
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$355
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$379
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$294
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$502
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$268
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$286
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$693
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$362
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$344
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$303
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$282
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$287
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$282
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$302
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$382
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$319
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$428
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$385
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$388
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$441
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$373
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$310
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$397
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$324
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$437
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$349
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$401
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$321
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$286
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$378
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$355
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$297
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$301
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$301