Accra vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$529
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1304
🏠 One person rent
$278
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
50
12
😀 Quality of life
53
13
🏙️ Population
2.39M
1.09M

The cost of living in Accra is 41% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 6680th and 8456th ($747 vs $529) 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 0.2 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 6041st and 9122nd 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
$4
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$1607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$6.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$82.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$2932

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$494
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$701
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$492
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$584
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$616
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$545
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$724
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$493
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$666
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$735
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$494
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1037
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$583
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$757
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$621
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$596
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$377
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$714
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1042
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$488
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1262
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$794
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$605
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$518
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$787
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$487
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$933
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$469
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$944
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$453
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1368
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$374
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$655
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$846
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$710
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$906
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$757
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1036
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$928