Accra vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$174
$1382
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$2287
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$3866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
81
😀 Quality of life
56
90
🏙️ Population
2.39M
1.43M

The cost of living in Accra is 74% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 7827th and 1242nd ($582 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1113th in Ghana and the United States, respectively. Check Ghana vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 1.7 months in San Antonio. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs San Antonio ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5889th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$5.37
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$94
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$19044

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$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
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2146
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2158
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2175
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2146
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2093
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2150
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2186
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2590
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2191
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2190
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2179
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2095
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2146
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2220
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1989
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1979
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$710
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1560
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2066
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1789
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1931
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1842
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$789
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$595
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1925
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1829
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2136
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2071
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2148
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2128
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1972
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2737
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2221
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2126
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1801
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2118
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2108