Accra vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$174
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
50
12
😀 Quality of life
56
11
🏙️ Population
2.39M
1.09M

The cost of living in Accra is 16% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 7827th and 8498th ($582 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ghana and Chad, respectively. Check Ghana vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 5889th and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs N'Djamena

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Accra N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$2787

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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
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019