How do I find a place to live in Accra?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"One way to find a place to live in Accra is to search online for rental listings. Websites such as Jumia House, Tonaton, and meQasa are popular rental listing sites in Ghana. Additionally, you can search for rental listings on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. You can also ask friends and family who live in Accra for recommendations. Finally, you can visit the area in person and look for “For Rent” signs," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Accra, Ghana.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Accra?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Accra?
- Will I be able to find a job in Accra?
- What is life like in Accra?
- What do expats in Accra appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Accra?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Accra accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Accra like?
- What are healthcare services like in Accra?
- What are medical services in Accra like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Accra?
- What are emergency services like in Accra?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Accra?
- How are local medical facilities in Accra?
- As a foreigner living in Accra, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
How do I find a place to live in Accra?
If you live in Accra, newcomers to Accra would love to hear your answer to this question.
