Accra vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$174
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$782
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
21
😀 Quality of life
56
43
🏙️ Population
2.39M
6.71M

The cost of living in Accra is 37% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7827th and 5799th ($582 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Accra compared to 0.8 months in Yancheng. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Yancheng ranked 256th in China, while ranked 5889th and 6861st 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
$3.17
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$1082
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$2490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$4.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$19602

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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

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$696
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$703
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$652
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$699
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$679
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$651
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$682
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$631
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$625
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$524
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$675
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$608
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$625
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$688
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$651
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$713
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$641
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$645
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$682
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$740
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$605
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$731
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$687
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$624
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$610
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$763
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$707
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$694
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$575
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$731
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$566
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$746
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$532
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1074