Accra

Accra

Ghana Africa
$3,986/mo51 MbpsModerate 1.6m

June is one of the best months in Accra.

Twelve cells, January to December, each rated against the city's own year.

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Nomad Cost

$3,986/mo

Internet

51 Mbps

Safety

Moderate

Air Quality

5/5

Healthcare

High

Population

1.6m

Flights to Accra

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Best months: Jun, Feb, Mar. The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location.

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Cost of Living

Nomad$3,986/mo
Expat$1,241/mo
Local$1,092/mo
Family$3,823/mo
Local Salary vs. Nomad Cost
Local salary$183.6/mo
Nomad cost$3,986/mo
Cost ratio21.7×

A local earns $183.6/mo but a nomad lifestyle costs $3,986 — that's 21.7× the local wage.

Internet & Infrastructure

City Speed
51 Mbps#129
Country Speed
51 Mbps#100
Plug Type
G
Voltage230V
Frequency50 Hz

Bring a UK-style adapter. 230V — most modern electronics handle this automatically.

eSIM for Ghana, online when you land

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Broadband here averages 51 Mbps, but you need data before you reach it. Install the eSIM at home and it connects when the plane lands.

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Environment & Health

Air Quality Now0 AQI
Air Quality Score5/5
Humidity77
PollutionHigh
ClimateModerate

Quality of Life

SafetyModerate
HealthcareHigh

Can I afford this?

Deficit$2,486
$1500/mo budget vs $3986/mo city cost
Over budget$3,986/mo for Nomad lifestyle
Monthly income: $1,500

Price Breakdown

Meal, inexpensive restaurant$2.5
Meal for 2, mid-range (3-course)$26.79
McMeal or equivalent combo$4.46
Cappuccino (regular)$1.46
Domestic beer (0.5L draught)$0.71
Imported beer (0.33L bottle)$1.43
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)$0.51
Water (0.33L)$0.17

Monthly Weather

Best months: Jun, Feb, Mar·Avoid: Aug, Jul, Oct

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Fly to Accra in June

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June is one of the best months here. Feels like 34° by day. Weather score 407.

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