Accra vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1354
🏠 One person rent
$297
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$608
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
51
70
😀 Quality of life
56
65
🏙️ Population
1.78M
10.6M

The cost of living in Accra is 63% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6574th and 8645th ($822 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 489th in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 6206th and 5294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Shijiazhuang

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Accra Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$0.77
 Cappuccino
$3.8
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$84.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$6.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$2373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$3.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$4870

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$630
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$600
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$668
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$417
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$835
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$684
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$631
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$652
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$532
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$699
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$598
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$793
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$743
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$703
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1066
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
400 km or 249 mi Save
$646
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$705
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1102
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1224
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1013
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1057
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$712
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1057
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$752
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$664
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$778
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1083
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$705
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1123
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$644
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1082
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$846
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$632
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$926

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$535
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$527
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$523
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$574
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$533
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$548
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$505
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$550
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$572
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$499
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$454
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$456
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$544
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$558
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$543
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$565
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$552
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$553
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$480
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$495
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$546
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$634
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$634
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$502
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$724
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$638
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$516
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$544
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$534
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$580
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$689
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$619
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$748
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$707