Accra vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2010
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$278
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
21
😀 Quality of life
53
40
🏙️ Population
2.39M
6.71M

The cost of living in Accra is 21% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6680th and 5996th ($747 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 240th in China, while ranked 6041st and 6953rd 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
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.89
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1439
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$324
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.39%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1620
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$934
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.93
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.18
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.58
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.75
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.01
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.42
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.7
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.3
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6479
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Ashaiman
$546
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$368
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$585
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$345
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$711
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$656
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$546
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$570
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$412
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$655
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$617
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$755
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$710
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$652
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$1015
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
400 km or 249 mi Save
$644
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$652
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1133
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$1164
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1019
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$1012
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$656
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$1011
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$759
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$699
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$774
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$1034
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$704
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$1071
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$526
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$635
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$1035
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$751
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$537
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$886

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028