Accra vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Accra Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1723
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$174
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
50
17
😀 Quality of life
56
41
🏙️ Population
2.39M
9.03M

The cost of living in Accra is 0.4% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7827th and 7809th ($582 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th 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 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Accra ranked 1st best city to live in Ghana vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 5889th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Accra Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.17
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.94
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.37
🥤 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
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.5
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$297
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.6
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.6%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1071
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$876
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.4
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.06
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.19
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.91
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.7
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4455
$13369

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532