Accra vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1968
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$260
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$593
$319
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$181
$854
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
21
😀 Quality of life
52
40
🏙️ Population
1.78M
6.71M

The cost of living in Accra is 19% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6763rd and 6043rd ($729 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th 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 236th in China, while ranked 6085th and 6955th 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
$4.36
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$3.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$1065
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.8
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.18%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$2495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2481
$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$4.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.51
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.34
$3.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.33
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.5
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$28.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.5
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7683
$22179

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$560
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$553
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$588
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$354
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$755
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$632
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$551
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$575
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$433
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$647
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$590
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$709
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$670
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$649
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$889
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
400 km or 249 mi Save
$613
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$651
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1113
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1022
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1030
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$882
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$658
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$882
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$776
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$677
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$779
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$906
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$695
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$887
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$937
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$535
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$634
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$904
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$753
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$558
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$881

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$665
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$665
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$621
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$668
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$643
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$644
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$644
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$620
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$613
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$603
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$522
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$592
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$643
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$536
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$607
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$657
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$602
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$702
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$620
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$621
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$631
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$746
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$572
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$645
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$670
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$587
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$575
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$695
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$654
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$566
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$665
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$868
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$700
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$541
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$666
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$505
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$984