Cost of Living Comparison Between Koforidua and Accra Cost of Living Comparison Between Koforidua and Accra

🙂 Solo nomad: Koforidua is 3.1% cheaper than Accra without rent, and 30.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Koforidua is 21.9% cheaper than Accra without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.43 GHS 45.23
$4.41 GHS 45.09
0.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.36 GHS 494
$47 GHS 480
2.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.81 GHS 79.8
$7.96 GHS 81.4
-1.88%
Cappuccino
$3.61 GHS 36.92
$3.55 GHS 36.23
1.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 GHS 10.19
$0.92 GHS 9.44
8.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 GHS 3.86
$0.34 GHS 3.5
11.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 GHS 16.01
$1.51 GHS 15.48
3.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 GHS 25.84
$2.45 GHS 25.05
3.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.34 GHS 34.12
$3.47 GHS 35.48
-3.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 GHS 14.8
$1.49 GHS 15.21
-2.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.34 GHS 23.96
$2.42 GHS 24.69
-3.31%
Eggs
$2.36 GHS 24.09
$2.37 GHS 24.26
-0.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.08 GHS 113
$10.93 GHS 112
1.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.76 GHS 48.65
$4.73 GHS 48.31
0.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.86 GHS 59.9
$6.03 GHS 61.7
-2.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 GHS 30.36
$3.01 GHS 30.79
-1.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 GHS 14.87
$1.38 GHS 14.12
5.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 GHS 17.57
$1.71 GHS 17.52
0.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.19 GHS 32.57
$3.05 GHS 31.17
4.59%
Potato (1kg)
$3.09 GHS 31.56
$3 GHS 30.63
3.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.41 GHS 24.61
$2.45 GHS 25.06
-1.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.77 GHS 7.86
$0.81 GHS 8.27
-4.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 GHS 4.88
$0.51 GHS 5.22
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.57 GHS 16
$1.57 GHS 16.08
-
Wine (Bottle)
$6.06 GHS 61.9
$5.9 GHS 60.3
2.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 GHS 11.94
$1.17 GHS 11.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 GHS 19.97
$1.95 GHS 19.95
-
🚌 Getting Around
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.03 GHS 10.54
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$34.59 GHS 354
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 GHS 15.76
$1.6 GHS 16.36
-3.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 GHS 12.43
$1.15 GHS 11.8
6.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.64 GHS 57.6
$5.55 GHS 56.7
1.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 GHS 11.53
$1.12 GHS 11.44
0.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,958 GHS 81.3K
$7,950 GHS 81.2K
0.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,457 GHS 96.6K
$9,549 GHS 97.6K
-0.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54.6 GHS 558
$56 GHS 573
-2.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.36 GHS 137
$13.1 GHS 134
1.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.31 GHS 392
$38.28 GHS 391
0.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$35.66 GHS 364
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$15.46 GHS 158
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.71 GHS 99.2
$9.53 GHS 97.4
1.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$73.9 GHS 755
$71.6 GHS 731
3.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,174 GHS 83.5K
$7,964 GHS 81.4K
2.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.66 GHS 150
$14.46 GHS 148
1.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.19 GHS 196
$18.81 GHS 192
2.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.81 GHS 294
$29.48 GHS 301
-2.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.91 GHS 418
$40.69 GHS 416
0.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$533 GHS 5,451
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$146 GHS 1,495
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,029 GHS 10.5K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$375 GHS 3,832
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,678 GHS 47.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,537 GHS 25.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$163 GHS 1,671
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
25.4
-

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Last update for Koforidua: October 27, 2025

Last update for Accra: October 27, 2025

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