Cost of living comparison

Kiev, Ukraine

compared to

Accra, Ghana

Accra vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Accra is 36.3% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 4.8% less in Accra
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Accra
Transportation: pay 77.7% more in Accra
Housing: pay 2.4 times more in Accra
Childcare: pay 40.5% less in Accra
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.7% more in Accra
Clothing: pay 62.5% less in Accra

The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Accra are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Accra. Notably, housing, groceries, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Accra.

Accra vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Accra instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 4.8% less for restaurants

	Kiev	Accra
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.22 UAH299.62	$4.82 GHS74.63	-33.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH249.68	$7.37 GHS114.31	+22.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 UAH25.73	$0.74 GHS11.49	+19.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.40 UAH16.75	$0.29 GHS4.51	-27.9%
Average			-4.8%

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Kiev	Accra
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 UAH31.41	$1.52 GHS23.58	+100.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.34 UAH179.97	$3.46 GHS53.60	-20.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.03 UAH167.00	$11.31 GHS175.24	+180.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.57 UAH65.06	$2.28 GHS35.41	+45.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.92 UAH79.78	$2.18 GHS33.74	+13.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.34 UAH13.99	$1.27 GHS19.75	+277.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 UAH29.13	$0.59 GHS9.20	-15.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH29.67	$0.81 GHS12.63	+13.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 UAH37.56	$1.21 GHS18.68	+33.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 UAH11.97	$1.21 GHS18.76	+319.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 UAH12.82	$0.96 GHS14.92	+211.5%
Average			+105.5%

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pay 77.7% more for transportation

	Kiev	Accra
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 UAH213.38	$4.34 GHS67.28	-15.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.39 UAH389.51	$32.96 GHS510.94	+251.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,545.46 UAH1,266,898.87	$8,000.00 GHS123,998.94	-73.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.48 UAH185.77	$11.16 GHS173.02	+149.2%
Average			+77.7%

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

	Kiev	Accra
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.76 UAH238.79	$44.40 GHS688.15	+671.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$582.58 UAH24,162.89	$627.15 GHS9,720.70	+7.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$351.09 UAH14,561.59	$112.15 GHS1,738.35	-68.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.50 UAH3,089.82	$39.69 GHS615.12	-46.7%
Average			+141.0%

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pay 40.5% less for childcare

	Kiev	Accra
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.81 UAH15,504.21	$57.02 GHS883.73	-84.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,372.61 UAH305,785.14	$7,655.73 GHS118,662.86	+3.8%
Average			-40.5%

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pay 37.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Accra
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 UAH49.94	$1.21 GHS18.68	+0.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.45 UAH60.28	$2.75 GHS42.66	+89.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 UAH98.88	$1.57 GHS24.31	-34.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.96 UAH1,076.84	$36.21 GHS561.21	+39.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.82 UAH199.75	$9.33 GHS144.63	+93.8%
Average			+37.7%

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pay 62.5% less for clothing

	Kiev	Accra
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.82 UAH2,771.31	$14.87 GHS230.56	-77.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.62 UAH1,560.49	$20.10 GHS311.58	-46.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.04 UAH3,776.00	$32.71 GHS506.96	-64.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.26 UAH3,743.54	$34.57 GHS535.77	-61.7%
Average			-62.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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