A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Accra vs. Stuttgart for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Accra or Stuttgart?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Accra or Stuttgart, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Accra or Stuttgart?

Accra

Accra is the capital city of Ghana, located on the Atlantic coast of West Africa. Popular attractions include the National Museum of Ghana, local beaches, markets, and cultural landmarks like those dedicated to Civil Rights activist W.E.B. DuBois.

Stuttgart

Stuttgart is a large city in southern Germany, notably famous for being the headquarters to some auto industry giants such as Porsche and Mercedes-Benz. The population of the city proper is about 600,000 and there are two and half million people in the metropolitan area. The city dates back to the 10th century and today it is a large city that still maintains a small town vibe. The local residents are quite friendly and eager to welcome you to their city. They are also very accommodating if you do not speak German, so you can always expect a little help with translation if it is needed.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Ghana, The Best Adventure Tours to Ghana, The Best Tours Under $1000 in Germany, and The Best Luxury Tours to Germany.


Which place is cheaper, Stuttgart or Accra?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Accra is $31, while the average daily cost in Stuttgart is $208. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Accra and Stuttgart in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Accra $15
    Stuttgart $110
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Accra $30
    Stuttgart $220
Compare Hotels in Accra and Stuttgart

Looking for a hotel in Accra or Stuttgart? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Accra


Hotels in Stuttgart


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Accra Hotel Prices and Stuttgart Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Accra $13
    Stuttgart $27

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Accra

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Accra:

  • Private Transfer from Kotoka Airport to Accra: $74
  • Private Transfer from Kotoka Airport Accra Ghana (ACC) to Accra city: $109
  • Private Airport Transfer to from ACC Kotoka by Business Car: $150
  • Kotoka Airport Private Transfer within Accra City: $45
  • Kotoka Airport Exclusive Wheelchair Accessible Transfers!: $130
  • Kotoka Airport Exclusive Wheelchair Accessible Transfers!: $115
  • Airport & City Transfers: $100
  • Private Transfer in and out of Accra: $145
  • City Highlights, Culture, History Tour with Transfers: $120
  • Accra Hotel to Airport Transfer: $85
  • Accra Airport to Hotel Transfer: $40
  • Accra Airport Hotel City Transfers: $58

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Stuttgart

Also for Stuttgart, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Stuttgart Airport to Titisee-Neustadt Thermal - Arrival Transfer: $76
  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Baden-Baden Thermal - Arrival Transfer: $76
  • Private Transfer: Stuttgart Airport STR to Stuttgart by MB Sedan: $90
  • Private Transfer: Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport STR by MB Sedan: $90
  • Special Private Transfer from Stuttgart to Mercedes-Benz Museum: $90
  • Private Transfer: Stuttgart Airport STR to Stuttgart by MB Van: $90
  • Private Transfer: Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport STR by MB Van: $90
  • Private Transfer to/from Stuttgart Airport (STR): $103
  • Private Transfer Stuttgart Airport STR to Stuttgart by Luxury Car: $107
  • Private Transfer Stuttgart to Stuttgart Airport STR by Luxury Car: $107
  • Private Transfer from Stuttgart City to Frankfurt City: $138
  • Stuttgart Airport to Titisee-Neustadt Thermal Private Transfer: $152

Is it cheaper to fly into Accra or Stuttgart?

Prices for flights to both Stuttgart and Accra change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Accra $7.70
    Stuttgart $70

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Accra

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Accra.

  • Local Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra to help support wellness community center: $45
  • Accra Street Food Tour: Makola Market Tour With Full Lunch: $45
  • Cooking Class: $75
  • Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Lessons: $80
  • Flavors of Ghana: Food Tour Experience.: $87
  • Home Cooking Class by Auntie K: $89
  • Cooking Class with Auntie KK in Osu: $89
  • Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra: $100
  • Ghanaian Cooking Class Authentic Tour: $100
  • Private Crescendo Foods Cooking Class Experience in Accra: $116
  • Savor & Learn: Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Experience: $128
  • Ghanaian Market Tour and Cooking Experiences!: $144

Typical Food Prices in Stuttgart

For Stuttgart, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:


  • Panini To Go
    $2.18

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Accra $2.76
    Stuttgart $26

Tours and Activities in Accra

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Accra are as follows:

  • Cape Coast Elmina Kakum Park Private Day Tour: $149
  • Cape Coast Root ,History, & Active Adventure tour: $174
  • 2-day Tour of Downtown Accra: $216
  • 3 Days Special Tour of Ghana: $950
  • 6 Hours Cape Coast Tour: $210
  • 6-Day Electric Enchantment-Off the grid Tour: $1,650
  • A Day tour to the Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Pack: $180
  • Aburi Botanical Gardens and Cocoa farm - Private Tour: $168
  • Aburi Gardens & Cocoa Tours: $190
  • Accra - Ada Aqua Safari - Friendly Tours: $230
  • Accra - Guided City Tour: $100
  • Accra - Guided city Tour of Accra & Beads making Experience: $120

Tours and Activities in Stuttgart

For Stuttgart, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Free Walking Tour Stuttgart: $2.14
  • Landesmuseum Württemberg Old Castle Entry Ticket: $6.43
  • Stuttgart Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone: $8.66
  • Stuttgart Self-Guided English Audio Tour on your Phone: $9.22
  • TV Tower Tickets: $11
  • Stuttgart Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $12
  • MHP Arena Guided Tour: $15
  • entertaining guided tour to old town highlights: $15
  • Guided Ghost Walking Tour: $16
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum Entry Ticket: $17
  • Stuttgart Nature Experience Day: $20
  • Stuttgart 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour: $21

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Accra $3.95
    Stuttgart $24

Sample the Local Flavors in Stuttgart

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Stuttgart:

  • Vineyard hike along one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Stuttgart with wine tasting: $28
  • Stuttgart - Mulled wine tour - After Work: $41
  • From Wine Tour to Bad Cannstatt: $44
  • Guided Wine Walk & Wine Tasting: $44
  • Wine Tour with wines of the best winemakers: $46
  • Sparkling Wine Tour: $51
  • Private pub crawl with guide, shots & drink games: $386
  • Bachelor(ette) Party with Pub Crawl: $402


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Accra and Stuttgart, we can see that Stuttgart is more expensive. And not only is Accra much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Accra is in Africa and Stuttgart is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Accra would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Accra and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Stuttgart would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Stuttgart than you might in Accra.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Accra Expensive? and Is Stuttgart Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Accra or Stuttgart?

Accra has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Stuttgart. When comparing the sizes of Accra and Stuttgart, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Accra or Stuttgart?

Stuttgart has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Accra experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Accra or Stuttgart in the Summer?

Both Stuttgart and Accra during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Accra because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, most visitors come to Stuttgart for the city activities and the family-friendly experiences during these months.

In the summer, Accra is a little warmer than Stuttgart. Typically, the summer temperatures in Accra in July average around 25°C (77°F), and Stuttgart averages at about 22°C (71°F).

Accra usually gets more rain in July than Stuttgart. Accra gets 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain, while Stuttgart receives 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Accra 25°C (77°F) 
    Stuttgart 22°C (71°F)

Should I visit Accra or Stuttgart in the Autumn?

The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Accra and Stuttgart. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Accra year-round. Also, the autumn months attract visitors to Stuttgart because of the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene.

In October, Accra is generally much warmer than Stuttgart. Daily temperatures in Accra average around 26°C (79°F), and Stuttgart fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).

In October, Accra usually receives around the same amount of rain as Stuttgart. Accra gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Stuttgart receives 51 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Accra 26°C (79°F) 
    Stuttgart 13°C (56°F)

Should I visit Accra or Stuttgart in the Winter?

The winter brings many poeple to Accra as well as Stuttgart. Accra attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Also, the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine are the main draw to Stuttgart this time of year.

It's quite cold in Stuttgart in the winter. Accra is much warmer than Stuttgart in the winter. The daily temperature in Accra averages around 27°C (81°F) in January, and Stuttgart fluctuates around 3°C (38°F).

Accra usually gets less rain in January than Stuttgart. Accra gets 18 mm (0.7 in) of rain, while Stuttgart receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Accra 27°C (81°F) 
    Stuttgart 3°C (38°F)

Should I visit Accra or Stuttgart in the Spring?

Both Stuttgart and Accra are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Accra throughout the year. Also, many travelers come to Stuttgart for the activities around the city.

In the spring, Accra is much warmer than Stuttgart. Typically, the spring temperatures in Accra in April average around 28°C (82°F), and Stuttgart averages at about 11°C (53°F).

It's quite rainy in Accra. In April, Accra usually receives more rain than Stuttgart. Accra gets 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain, while Stuttgart receives 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Accra 28°C (82°F) 
    Stuttgart 11°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Stuttgart and Accra

Accra Stuttgart
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C (81°F) 18 mm (0.7 in) 3°C (38°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Feb 28°C (82°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 4°C (39°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Mar 28°C (82°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) 8°C (47°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Apr 28°C (82°F) 117 mm (4.6 in) 11°C (53°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
May 27°C (81°F) 120 mm (4.7 in) 16°C (61°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Jun 26°C (79°F) 281 mm (11.1 in) 19°C (66°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Jul 25°C (77°F) 86 mm (3.4 in) 22°C (71°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Aug 24°C (75°F) 29 mm (1.1 in) 21°C (70°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Sep 25°C (77°F) 73 mm (2.9 in) 18°C (65°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Oct 26°C (79°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 13°C (56°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Nov 27°C (81°F) 31 mm (1.2 in) 7°C (45°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Dec 27°C (81°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)