Which place is cheaper, Sucre or Accra?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Accra or Sucre?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Accra or Sucre, 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 Sucre?
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.
Sucre
Sucre is famous for its gorgeous town center and delightful climate, making it for many Bolivia's most beautiful city. Also considered the symbolic heart of the nation, 'La ciudad blanca' or the white city has preserved stunning whitewashed buildings sheltering pretty patios and other beauties of colonial architecture. The city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1991 and is under strict controls on development. It offers many attractions including historic buildings and a renowned theatre, but you can also wander around prehistoric sites and discover indigenous culture in the surrounding towns and countryside.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Ghana, The Best Adventure Tours to Ghana, The Best 3-Day Tours from La Paz, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Bolivia.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAccra $58Sucre $57
The average daily cost (per person) in Accra is $58, while the average daily cost in Sucre is $57. 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 Sucre in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAccra $25Sucre $11
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAccra $50Sucre $22
Compare Hotels in Accra and Sucre
Looking for a hotel in Accra or Sucre? 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.
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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 Sucre Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Accra $21Sucre $12
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Accra
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Accra:
- City Highlights, Culture, History Tour with Transfers: $150
- Private Transfer in and out of Accra: $145
- Kotoka Airport Exclusive Wheelchair Accessible Transfers!: $130
- Historic Slave Walking Tour of Jamestown with Transfers: $127
- Airport & City Transfers: $100
- City Highlights Half-day Guided Tour with Transfers: $100
- Accra Hotel to Airport Transfer: $85
- Private Transfer from Kotoka Airport to Accra: $82
- Private Airport Transfer to from ACC Kotoka by Business Car: $80
- Arrival Transfer From Accra Airport To Hotel: $70
- Accra Airport Hotel City Transfers: $58
- Kotoka Airport Private Transfer within Accra City: $50
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Sucre
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Sucre are as follows:
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Taxi Ride$1.45
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sucre
Also for Sucre, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Departure Transfer from Sucre to Sucre Airport by MiniVan or Bus: $27
- Private MiniVan or Bus Transfer from Sucre Airport SRE to Sucre: $28
- Private transfer Sucre - Uyuni, stopover in Potosí Mines: $250
Is it cheaper to fly into Accra or Sucre?
Prices for flights to both Sucre 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
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Food Meals for one dayAccra $21Sucre $32
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Accra
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Accra.
- Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Lessons and Take Out Services.: $25
- Culinary for Social Change-Cooking Class : $60
- Accra Street Food Tour: Makola Market Tour With Full Lunch: $74
- Cooking Class: $75
- Accra Street Food Tour: Osu Night Market Tour Experience: $78
- Ghana Jollof Cooking Class with Bottomless Wine : $80
- Private Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra with Local Drinks: $80
- Home Cooking Class by Auntie K: $89
- Nighttime Food Tour with Local Guide: $90
- Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra: $100
- Hands-On Cooking Class With Local Food Tours and Market Tours : $116
- Cooking Class and Market Tour with Hotel Pickup: $120
Typical Food Prices in Sucre
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Sucre:
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Dinner$4.49
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Juice$0.87
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Juice$1.01
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Chocolate$1.74
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Cappuccino$4.34
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Sucre
For Sucre, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Traditional Bolivian Cooking Class w/ Cocktail Making by La Boca del Sapo, Sucre: $45
- Ancestral Cooking Classes: $70
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Accra $4.39Sucre $16
Tours and Activities in Accra
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Accra are as follows:
- 1 Day Accra City Tour: $100
- Accra E-waste and Recycling experience in Agbogbloshie: $80
- Accra Luxury Beachfront Experience : $81
- Accra Nightlife Experience: $150
- Accra Private Surfing Experience with Pick Up: $250
- Naming Ceremony and Heritage Homecoming Experience for Diasporas: $265
- 3.5 Hours Private City Tour of Accra: $120
- 6-Hour Private Guided Accra City Tour: $100
- 7 Hours Cape Coast Tour From Accra: $174
- A Day Tour of Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle & Kakum Park : $280
- A Day tour to the Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Pack: $180
- A Tour to Boti Falls: $220
Tours and Activities in Sucre
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Sucre.
- Free Walking tour (History, culture and traditions): $0.50
- Historical and Cultural Walking Tour in Sucre with Guide: $9.99
- Walking tour in History, Culture & Amazing Views: $11
- Walking tour Sucre: $18
- Private Cultural Tour in Sucre with Visit to 3 Museums: $45
- Sucre - Walking City Tour - Half Day - English Speaking guide: $64
- JATUN YAMPARA - Nucleo Indigena, Agroartesanal - Half Day Tours: $66
- Private Half Day Tour: Sucre Walking Tour with Hotel Pick up: $67
- JATUN YAMPARA - Agro-artisan Indigenous Nucleus -Full Day Tours + Lunch: $85
- 2-Day Icla Canyon Tour from Sucre: $87
- Uyuni Private Night Tour : $105
- Sucre | City tour and museums | Private: $105
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAccra $6.30Sucre $13
Sample the Local Flavors in Accra
Also in Accra, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Local Brewery Tour and Beer Tasting Experience: $150
- Cigar And Wine Tasting Experience: $200
When comparing the travel costs between Accra and Sucre, we can see that Accra is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Even though Accra is in Africa and Sucre is in South America, both of these destinations have relatively similar prices of travel. Generally, the levels of luxury and expenses are the same for these cities even though they are geographically far apart.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Accra Expensive? and Is Sucre Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Accra or Sucre?
Accra has a larger population, and is about 9 times larger than the population of Sucre. When comparing the sizes of Accra and Sucre, 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.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.