Accra - Post Report Question and Answers

Can you save money?

Yes because there's nothing to do. Shopping online can drain your account if you don't watch it. - May 2014


Easily, but you’ll want to spend it on trips out of the region. Travel within Africa can be more expensive than travel from Africa to Europe. Given its relative standing in the region, I am surprised at the high level of pay differential. - Apr 2012


I couldn't - Aug 2011


You can save money here, but not on groceries. - Jun 2011


Probably not. Unless you want to eat only local food and never leave your house. It's more expensive to live here than it was for us in Hong Kong, which is generally considered very expensive. - Feb 2010


Yes - partly because there are a limited number of things to do. - Feb 2010


Possibly - depends on how much you earn, and where you shop and eat. - May 2009


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