What is it like to live in Accra, Ghana?

One word. Wonderful! I lived there back in the mid 90's, so things may have changed, but I can honestly say that I've never really been happier than when I was in Accra Why? read more

Generally, however, Accra is an expensive town per Ghana’s standards. Prices are higher for many things - accommodation, food, water, transportation, etc. It’s a busy city. It’s where many graduates troop in to find jobs. For a foreigner, Accra is a cheap city when compared to other African cities. read more

Please remember that snacks and certain things you may see as a basic abroad in Ghana is a luxury so cost more, things like branded items, drinks etc. House hold – fridge a must have from 450Ghs, microware 150 GHs, cooker from 300 GHs. read more