Accra vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$174
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
48
😀 Quality of life
56
30
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.81M

The cost of living in Accra is 38% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 7827th and 5755th ($582 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Ghana and Sudan, respectively. Check Ghana vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 5889th and 8446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
21.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$62.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$2033

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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
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$901
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$899
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1095
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$881
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$959
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$881
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1061
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$885
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$466
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1361
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$466
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$479
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$498
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$883
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$467
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$800
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$1034
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$820
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$280
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1100
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1032
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$871
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$484
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$489
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$920
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$844
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$923
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$404
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$840
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$443
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$938
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$466
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$498
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$449
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$467