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

🙂 Solo nomad: Koforidua is 9% cheaper than Accra without rent, and 31.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Koforidua is 12.6% cheaper than Accra without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.26 GHS 45.90
$4.29 GHS 46.26
-0.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.96 GHS 517
$47.04 GHS 507
1.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.80 GHS 84.1
$7.67 GHS 82.6
1.69%
Cappuccino
$3.50 GHS 37.76
$3.58 GHS 38.55
-2.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 GHS 10.70
$0.92 GHS 9.92
7.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 GHS 4.00
$0.34 GHS 3.72
8.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.51 GHS 16.23
$1.56 GHS 16.83
-3.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 GHS 27.83
$2.53 GHS 27.27
1.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.45 GHS 37.15
$3.36 GHS 36.20
2.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 GHS 15.64
$1.50 GHS 16.12
-3.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.35 GHS 25.32
$2.44 GHS 26.26
-3.69%
Eggs
$2.29 GHS 24.69
$2.39 GHS 25.72
-4.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.01 GHS 119
$11.32 GHS 122
-2.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.56 GHS 49.13
$4.78 GHS 51.5
-4.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.84 GHS 62.9
$6.05 GHS 65.2
-3.47%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 GHS 32.37
$3.02 GHS 32.56
-0.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 GHS 15.76
$1.38 GHS 14.88
5.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 GHS 17.70
$1.72 GHS 18.49
-4.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.05 GHS 32.83
$3.09 GHS 33.28
-1.29%
Potato (1kg)
$3.03 GHS 32.70
$3.10 GHS 33.45
-2.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.45 GHS 26.44
$2.45 GHS 26.45
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 GHS 8.02
$0.75 GHS 8.06
-1.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 GHS 5.28
$0.52 GHS 5.59
-5.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.57 GHS 16.94
$1.58 GHS 17.04
-0.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.53 GHS 70.4
$6.52 GHS 70.2
0.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 GHS 11.99
$1.16 GHS 12.56
-4.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 GHS 20.18
$1.94 GHS 20.96
-3.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.08 GHS 11.60
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$35.62 GHS 384
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 GHS 17.35
$1.53 GHS 16.54
5.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 GHS 13.15
$1.21 GHS 13.03
0.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.41 GHS 58.3
$5.46 GHS 58.9
-0.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 GHS 11.61
$1.13 GHS 12.13
-4.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,868 GHS 84.8K
$8,144 GHS 87.8K
-3.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,730 GHS 104.9K
$9,818 GHS 105.8K
-0.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.6 GHS 600
$54.5 GHS 588
2.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.99 GHS 140
$13.02 GHS 140
-0.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.46 GHS 415
$37.89 GHS 408
1.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$36.16 GHS 390
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$15.87 GHS 171
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.69 GHS 104
$9.83 GHS 106
-1.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$72.6 GHS 782
$73.8 GHS 795
-1.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,167 GHS 88.0K
$8,183 GHS 88.2K
-0.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.54 GHS 157
$14.81 GHS 160
-1.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.99 GHS 205
$18.66 GHS 201
1.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.59 GHS 308
$28.78 GHS 310
-0.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.84 GHS 451
$40.78 GHS 440
2.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$528 GHS 5,692
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$147 GHS 1,590
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,069 GHS 11.5K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$375 GHS 4,046
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,785 GHS 30.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,460 GHS 15.7K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Koforidua
Accra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$165 GHS 1,777
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
25.4
-

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Last update for Koforidua: March 1, 2026

Last update for Accra: March 1, 2026

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