Accra vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$174
$1051
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$1530
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$1379
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
50
18
😀 Quality of life
56
62
🏙️ Population
2.39M
932K

The cost of living in Accra is 65% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 7827th and 2824th ($582 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Ghana and Spain, respectively. Check Ghana vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Tenerife ranked 74th in Spain, while ranked 5889th and 5100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$46.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$8.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$913
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$1345
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$2349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$2016
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$4.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$4.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$8.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$6.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$70
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$6126

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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
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1624
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1191
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1499
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1327
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$536
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1044
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1009
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1047
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1048
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1046
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$516
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$533
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$508
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$625
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$470
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$609
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$503
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$826
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$437
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$627
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$445
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$574
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$717
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$533
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$618
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$520
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$424
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1416
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1251
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1332
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1392
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2218
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1318
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1494
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1328