Accra vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Accra Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1624
$1520
🏠 One person rent
$223
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$612
$436
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$204
$609
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
53
76
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
2.39M
12.6M

The cost of living in Accra is 0.8% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 7985th and 7903rd ($558 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st in Ghana and China, respectively. Check Ghana vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Accra compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Zhengzhou ranked 19th in China, while ranked 5563rd and 3600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Accra vs Zhengzhou

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Accra Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$4.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$247
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43.6
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1766
$533
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$239
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.7
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.3
$47.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.9
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.75%
5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1264
$2792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5491
$1824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$6.48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.26
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.34
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.26
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.25
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$83.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.8
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.6
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4900
$5172

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$379
20 km or 12 mi Tema
$409
56 km or 35 mi Koforidua
$380
134 km or 83 mi Ho
$343
167 km or 104 mi Lome
$683
171 km or 106 mi Kpalime
$635
178 km or 111 mi Obuasi
$418
187 km or 116 mi Hohoe
$431
191 km or 119 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$416
198 km or 123 mi Kumasi
$389
258 km or 161 mi Atakpame
$635
298 km or 185 mi Abomey
$644
300 km or 187 mi Cotonou
$733
325 km or 202 mi Porto-Novo
$676
354 km or 220 mi Sotouboua
$636
387 km or 240 mi Abengourou
$747
395 km or 246 mi Grand-Bassam
$662
400 km or 249 mi Save
$643
403 km or 250 mi Sokode
$644
408 km or 253 mi Lagos
$1449
426 km or 265 mi Abidjan
$954
427 km or 265 mi Abeokuta
$1191
429 km or 267 mi Tamale
$394
447 km or 278 mi Agboville
$742
464 km or 288 mi Kara
$633
465 km or 289 mi Dabou
$774
495 km or 308 mi Ibadan
$943
518 km or 322 mi Oyo
$598
565 km or 351 mi Ife
$673
573 km or 356 mi Divo
$740
577 km or 359 mi Osogbo
$517
579 km or 359 mi Yamoussoukro
$739
583 km or 362 mi Bouake
$796
614 km or 381 mi Ilorin
$684
622 km or 387 mi Akure
$617
637 km or 396 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
638 km or 397 mi Gagnoa
$751
646 km or 402 mi Leo
$564
646 km or 402 mi Benin
$849
657 km or 408 mi Warri
$676

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$666
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$671
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$677
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$667
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$674
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$719
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$714
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$671
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$671
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$681
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$658
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$671
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$669
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$662
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$681
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$655
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$675
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$667
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$672
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$705
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$663
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$669
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$691
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$655
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$662
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$682
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$786
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$559
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$652
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$772
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$840
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1512
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$678
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$778
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$759
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$794
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$745
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$673
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$698
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$668