Is the cost of living in Accra high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Accra, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Accra is generally considered to be quite affordable. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are all relatively inexpensive, while rent and dining out can be more expensive. Accra is a bustling city with a wide variety of housing options, from luxury apartments to more affordable options. Prices for goods and services vary depending on the area, but overall, the cost of living in Accra is quite reasonable," said a member in Accra, Ghana.

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Is the cost of living in Accra high?
If you live in Accra, newcomers to Accra would love to hear your answer to this question.