Student city guide
Study in Accra
This guide explains student life in Accra, Ghana, including an estimated monthly student budget of $379, Tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons and consistently warm temperatures., Student Visa guidance, 14 universities. Explore verified details for Ghana below.
Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $379
- Climate
- Tropical savanna climate with distinct wet and dry seasons and consistently warm temperatures.
- Safety score
- 60/100
- English friendliness
- 90%
- Student visa
- Student Visa
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work on a student visa in Ghana.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$189
- Food$100
- Transport$40
- Leisure$50
Rent is for ashared double room in the UGEL Hostels at the University of Ghana.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Affordable cost of living compared to Western cities
- Rich cultural heritage and vibrant local food scene
- English is the official language, making communication easy
Considerations
- Public transport can be informal and unpredictable
- Limited on-campus housing availability
- Imported goods are significantly more expensive
Student housing in Accra
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