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Koforidua

City in Eastern, Ghana

Overview

Koforidua, capital of Ghana's Eastern Region, is a welcoming city set amidst lush hills and known for its lively markets and friendly atmosphere. Renowned for the Boti Falls and as a gateway to Ghana's cocoa-producing regions, it offers a blend of urban convenience and access to natural beauty.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Ghana
Region
Eastern
Population
127,334
Time Zone
Africa/Accra
Coordinates
6.09°, -0.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$525
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$180
Cashless
35
English
60
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
24.7°C
Winter Avg
27.7°C
Record High
38.6°C
Record Low
17.1°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1162 mm
City Vibrancy
24
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
20
Parks
3
Transport
8
Walk Score
8
Footways
15.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 63/100.

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