Accra vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$3151
🏠 One person rent
$323
$594
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$479
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$1554
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
50
19
😀 Quality of life
56
77
🏙️ Population
1.78M
630K

The cost of living in Accra is 34% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6525th and 4556th ($861 vs $1308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st in Ghana and Italy, respectively. Check Ghana vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Palermo ranked 55th in Italy, while ranked 6316th and 1102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Palermo

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Accra Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$5.61
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.53%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3872
$3707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2147
$1480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$6.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$79.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.3
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8185
$10956

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1077
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342