Accra vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$927
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$343
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$573
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$4112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
81
😀 Quality of life
56
91
🏙️ Population
1.78M
1.43M

The cost of living in Accra is 55% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6110th and 1833rd ($927 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1452nd 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 0.2 months in Accra compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 6218th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs San Antonio

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Accra San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.7
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.44
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.9
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.4
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.75%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3284
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1835
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.69
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.85
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.5
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.3
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$36.7
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.7
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9381
$19123

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$697
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$583
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$762
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$500
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$759
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$665
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$714
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$727
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$606
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$657
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$596
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$830
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$768
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$656
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1049
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
400 km or 249 mi Save
$654
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$656
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$946
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1185
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$995
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$666
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1043
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$661
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1044
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$658
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$639
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$670
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1067
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$575
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1100
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$518
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$488
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1062
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$863
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$627
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$786

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093