Accra vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Accra	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$729	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1968	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$260	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$593	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$304	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$181	$1637
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	50	27
😀 Quality of life	52	59
🏙️ Population	1.78M	687K

The cost of living in Accra is 34% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6763rd and 4828th ($729 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Ghana and Spain, respectively. Check Ghana vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Accra compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 6085th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Zaragoza

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	Accra	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.36	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.2	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.68	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.53	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.91	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$522	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$105	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1168	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.8	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.7	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	24.18%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4043	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2481	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.2	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.93	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.2	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.68	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.07	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.47	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.51	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.59	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.87	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.21	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.41	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.01	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.34	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.33	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.5	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$28.9	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$63.5	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7683	$7261

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Accra

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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387