Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Ghana Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Ghana are 56.7% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ghana are 63.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Ghana are 75.4% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Ghana are 59.7% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Ghana are 55.3% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Ghana is 86.4% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Ghana Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 3.82 $      -80.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 48.96 $      -34.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.99 $ 6.66 $      -39.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.11 $      -81.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 2.09 $      -70.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $ 2.35 $      -54.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $ 0.70 $      -71.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $ 0.29 $      -86.0 %
Markets
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 9.62 $      +140.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $ 1.40 $      -56.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $ 0.94 $      -54.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $ 2.47 $      -33.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $ 3.02 $      -48.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 $ 2.03 $      -63.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $ 2.15 $      -70.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $ 1.17 $      -51.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.58 $      -24.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $ 0.70 $      -65.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $ 1.06 $      -52.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $ 1.08 $      -20.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $ 0.83 $      -39.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $ 0.75 $      -65.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $ 0.54 $      -75.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 4.73 $      -68.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $ 1.13 $      -36.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $ 1.64 $      -53.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 1.57 $      -84.3 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 0.89 $      -64.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $ 32.96 $      -54.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 1.58 $      -57.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 2.12 $      -24.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 4.79 $      -84.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $ 4.37 $      +19.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $ 7,786.99 $      -76.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,090.81 $ 10,932.00 $      -58.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.94 $ 51.14 $      -74.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.50 $ 11.64 $      -77.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.75 $ 45.90 $      -35.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.32 $ 33.61 $      -29.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.20 $ 11.03 $      -50.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 8.70 $      -37.8 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.64 $ 69.21 $      -95.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,060.69 $ 6,081.11 $      -73.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.10 $ 17.29 $      -66.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $ 19.26 $      -55.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.54 $ 34.14 $      -61.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.20 $ 34.78 $      -69.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,766.96 $ 326.56 $      -81.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,450.15 $ 103.27 $      -92.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,961.58 $ 1,260.50 $      -57.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.50 $ 419.99 $      -82.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 317.90 $ 87.15 $      -72.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 256.46 $ 2,425.13 $      +845.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,529.92 $ 225.95 $      -95.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 23.67      +260.5 %
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