Accra vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$861
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2116
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$323
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$156
$3317
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
50
86
😀 Quality of life
56
91
🏙️ Population
1.78M
518K

The cost of living in Accra is 56% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 6525th and 2232nd ($861 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 144th in Ghana and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Ghana vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6316th and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Sheffield

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Accra Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.4
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$838
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.2
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.9
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.53%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3872
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2147
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.4
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.5
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.3
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8185
$24899

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871