Cost of Living Comparison Between Ethiopia and Ghana 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Ghana is 35.2% lower than in Ethiopia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Ghana is 35.9% lower than in Ethiopia | |
| Rent Prices in Ghana are 38.2% lower than in Ethiopia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ghana are 32.8% higher than in Ethiopia | |
| Groceries Prices in Ghana are 33.7% lower than in Ethiopia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ghana is 60.5% higher than in Ethiopia | |
Restaurants | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 5.00 $ | 3.82 $ | -23.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 27.50 $ | 48.96 $ | +78.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.00 $ | 6.66 $ | +10.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.00 $ | 1.07 $ | +6.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.40 $ | 1.98 $ | +41.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.06 $ | 2.34 $ | +119.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.71 $ | 0.70 $ | -0.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.48 $ | 0.29 $ | -38.9 % |
Markets | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.61 $ | 9.61 $ | +71.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.98 $ | 1.41 $ | +43.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.93 $ | 0.95 $ | +1.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.63 $ | 2.45 $ | -6.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.76 $ | 2.81 $ | -41.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.21 $ | 2.03 $ | -67.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.15 $ | 2.20 $ | -64.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.95 $ | 1.18 $ | -60.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.49 $ | 0.60 $ | +23.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.14 $ | 0.71 $ | -38.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.37 $ | 1.06 $ | +187.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.29 $ | 1.09 $ | +279.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.81 $ | 0.85 $ | +4.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.55 $ | 0.75 $ | +35.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.55 $ | 0.53 $ | -3.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 $ | 4.73 $ | -40.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.98 $ | 1.14 $ | +16.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.97 $ | 1.67 $ | -15.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.00 $ | 1.57 $ | -60.7 % |
Transportation | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.36 $ | 0.99 $ | +175.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 12.51 $ | 32.96 $ | +163.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.33 $ | 1.58 $ | +19.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 0.48 $ | 2.12 $ | +339.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 2.00 $ | 5.62 $ | +181.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.86 $ | 4.37 $ | -10.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,000.00 $ | 7,786.99 $ | -70.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 50,699.62 $ | 10,932.00 $ | -78.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 147.60 $ | 46.20 $ | -68.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.94 $ | 12.03 $ | -7.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 199.75 $ | 47.53 $ | -76.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 80.14 $ | 34.87 $ | -56.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 36.25 $ | 15.15 $ | -58.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 4.50 $ | 8.71 $ | +93.6 % |
Childcare | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 83.24 $ | 69.68 $ | -16.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 43,916.67 $ | 5,996.24 $ | -86.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 41.78 $ | 16.94 $ | -59.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 60.61 $ | 19.14 $ | -68.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 95.79 $ | 32.90 $ | -65.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 100.43 $ | 33.51 $ | -66.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 569.83 $ | 326.56 $ | -42.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 321.92 $ | 100.93 $ | -68.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,502.62 $ | 1,089.45 $ | -27.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 681.25 $ | 384.22 $ | -43.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 231.24 $ | 87.15 $ | -62.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 163.57 $ | 2,425.13 $ | +1,382.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ethiopia Edit |
Ghana Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 211.24 $ | 217.44 $ | +2.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.38 | 23.67 | +53.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 57 | 78 |
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