Accra vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$223
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$537
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
53
52
😀 Quality of life
58
43
🏙️ Population
2.39M
2.89M

The cost of living in Accra is 29% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 7985th and 6261st ($558 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Ghana and Brazil, respectively. Check Ghana vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Accra compared to 0.3 months in Salvador. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Salvador ranked 51st in Brazil, while ranked 5563rd and 6786th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Salvador

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Accra Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$475
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$342
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
11.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$1425
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$6.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$9.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$4.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$18745

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$379
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$409
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$380
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$343
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$683
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$635
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$418
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$431
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$389
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$635
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$644
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$733
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$676
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$636
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$747
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
400 km or 249 mi Save
$643
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$644
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1449
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$954
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1191
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$394
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$742
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$633
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$774
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$943
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$598
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$673
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$740
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$517
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$796
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$684
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$617
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$751
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$564
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$849
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$676

Cities near Salvador

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi Valenca
$597
81 km or 51 mi Santo Antonio de Jesus
$563
93 km or 58 mi Feira de Santana
$503
93 km or 58 mi Alagoinhas
$566
155 km or 96 mi Serrinha
$561
197 km or 122 mi Jequie
$566
201 km or 125 mi Itaberaba
$563
210 km or 131 mi Ilheus
$568
218 km or 136 mi Itabuna
$415
222 km or 138 mi Estancia
$563
278 km or 173 mi Aracaju
$582
315 km or 196 mi Itapetinga
$561
328 km or 204 mi Vitoria da Conquista
$468
334 km or 207 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$562
364 km or 226 mi Penedo
$561
367 km or 228 mi Brumado
$562
391 km or 243 mi Porto Seguro
$529
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$408
408 km or 254 mi Irece
$563
412 km or 256 mi Arapiraca
$517
446 km or 277 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$562
451 km or 280 mi Juazeiro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Petrolina
$602
465 km or 289 mi Itamaraju
$563
476 km or 296 mi Maceio
$707
482 km or 300 mi Guanambi
$562
485 km or 301 mi Rio Largo
$563
504 km or 313 mi Garanhuns
$576
524 km or 326 mi Teixeira de Freitas
$565
531 km or 330 mi Arcoverde
$574
532 km or 331 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$563
549 km or 341 mi Salgueiro
$562
590 km or 367 mi Caruaru
$445
605 km or 376 mi Janauba
$564
631 km or 392 mi Teofilo Otoni
$564
645 km or 401 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$572
645 km or 401 mi Crato
$542
646 km or 402 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$614
655 km or 407 mi Sao Mateus
$563
662 km or 411 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$603