Accra vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$1481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$3709
🏠 One person rent
$223
$848
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$1595
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$2202
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
53
86
😀 Quality of life
58
89
🏙️ Population
2.39M
518K

The cost of living in Accra is 62% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 7985th and 2860th ($558 vs $1481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 189th 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 0.4 months in Accra compared to 1.5 months in Sheffield. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Sheffield ranked 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5563rd and 145th 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
$2.89
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$1641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$1217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$35
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$5809
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$5423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$82.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$12001

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1304
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1244
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1209
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1510
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1281
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1507
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1268
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1512
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1509
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1415
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1511
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1251
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1191
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1672
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1503
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1505
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1202
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1706
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1404
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1474
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1047
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1626
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1513
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1513
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1508
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1392
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1270
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1506
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1576
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1317
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1319
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1491
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1198
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1589
68 km or 42 mi York
$1752
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1120
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1504
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1441
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1395
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1224