Accra vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$822
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1672
🏠 One person rent
$297
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$323
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$164
$863
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
51
21
😀 Quality of life
56
46
🏙️ Population
1.78M
6.71M

The cost of living in Accra is 10% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6574th and 6158th ($822 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Yancheng ranked 242nd in China, while ranked 6206th and 7008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Yancheng

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Accra Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.05
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.8
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$835
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.7
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.4
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.4
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3
$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$14
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.1
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.8
$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7142
$18627

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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 Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$663
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$664
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$617
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$654
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$634
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$651
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$602
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$610
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$597
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$622
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$531
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$590
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$621
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$537
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$597
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$634
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$547
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$601
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$602
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$618
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$612
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$753
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$564
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$632
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$679
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$583
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$567
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$696
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$674
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$639
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$558
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$673
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$771
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$546
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$656
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$509
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1003