Cost of Living Comparison Between Ghana and Sweden 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sweden are 90.0% higher than in Ghana (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sweden are 91.8% higher than in Ghana | |
| Rent Prices in Sweden are 97.3% higher than in Ghana | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sweden are 96.8% higher than in Ghana | |
| Groceries Prices in Sweden are 77.7% higher than in Ghana | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sweden is 534.1% higher than in Ghana | |
Restaurants | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.82 $ (41.36 kr) |
11.53 $ (125.00 kr) |
+202.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
48.96 $ (530.59 kr) |
73.82 $ (800.00 kr) |
+50.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.66 $ (72.13 kr) |
9.23 $ (100.00 kr) |
+38.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.11 $ (12.04 kr) |
6.92 $ (75.00 kr) |
+523.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.09 $ (22.60 kr) |
6.46 $ (70.00 kr) |
+209.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.35 $ (25.44 kr) |
3.92 $ (42.49 kr) |
+67.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.70 $ (7.56 kr) |
2.16 $ (23.39 kr) |
+209.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.29 $ (3.13 kr) |
1.93 $ (20.87 kr) |
+567.1 % |
Markets | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
9.62 $ (104.30 kr) |
5.65 $ (61.28 kr) |
-41.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (15.14 kr) |
2.45 $ (26.51 kr) |
+75.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 $ (10.20 kr) |
1.51 $ (16.38 kr) |
+60.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.47 $ (26.79 kr) |
3.84 $ (41.65 kr) |
+55.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.02 $ (32.75 kr) |
4.88 $ (52.90 kr) |
+61.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.03 $ (21.98 kr) |
5.08 $ (55.08 kr) |
+150.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.15 $ (23.26 kr) |
7.19 $ (77.89 kr) |
+234.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.17 $ (12.64 kr) |
1.24 $ (13.47 kr) |
+6.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (6.25 kr) |
1.10 $ (11.89 kr) |
+90.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.70 $ (7.61 kr) |
1.27 $ (13.77 kr) |
+81.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (11.51 kr) |
1.91 $ (20.70 kr) |
+79.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.08 $ (11.68 kr) |
0.67 $ (7.26 kr) |
-37.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.83 $ (8.98 kr) |
0.74 $ (8.05 kr) |
-10.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.75 $ (8.18 kr) |
2.08 $ (22.58 kr) |
+176.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.54 $ (5.82 kr) |
1.37 $ (14.79 kr) |
+154.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.73 $ (51.30 kr) |
9.23 $ (100.00 kr) |
+94.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.13 $ (12.22 kr) |
1.84 $ (19.89 kr) |
+62.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.64 $ (17.74 kr) |
1.95 $ (21.15 kr) |
+19.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.57 $ (17.02 kr) |
6.46 $ (70.00 kr) |
+311.2 % |
Transportation | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.89 $ (9.63 kr) |
3.23 $ (35.00 kr) |
+263.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
32.96 $ (357.23 kr) |
77.05 $ (835.00 kr) |
+133.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.58 $ (17.17 kr) |
5.54 $ (60.00 kr) |
+249.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.12 $ (23.00 kr) |
2.97 $ (32.19 kr) |
+40.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.79 $ (51.93 kr) |
54.44 $ (590.00 kr) |
+1,036.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.37 $ (47.33 kr) |
6.81 $ (73.78 kr) |
+55.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
7,786.99 $ (84,386.96 kr) |
28,513.64 $ (309,000.00 kr) |
+266.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,932.00 $ (118,469.18 kr) |
28,707.65 $ (311,102.53 kr) |
+162.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
51.14 $ (554.25 kr) |
101.77 $ (1,102.84 kr) |
+99.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.64 $ (126.10 kr) |
26.57 $ (287.95 kr) |
+128.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
45.90 $ (497.43 kr) |
29.98 $ (324.94 kr) |
-34.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
33.61 $ (364.18 kr) |
35.58 $ (385.62 kr) |
+5.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.03 $ (119.58 kr) |
24.53 $ (265.84 kr) |
+122.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.70 $ (94.31 kr) |
13.84 $ (150.00 kr) |
+59.1 % |
Childcare | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
69.21 $ (750.01 kr) |
130.43 $ (1,413.43 kr) |
+88.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,081.11 $ (65,900.55 kr) |
2,376.36 $ (25,752.44 kr) |
-60.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
17.29 $ (187.42 kr) |
81.54 $ (883.59 kr) |
+371.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
19.26 $ (208.74 kr) |
36.18 $ (392.12 kr) |
+87.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
34.14 $ (369.95 kr) |
85.93 $ (931.16 kr) |
+151.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
34.78 $ (376.95 kr) |
121.18 $ (1,313.21 kr) |
+248.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
326.56 $ (3,538.91 kr) |
952.00 $ (10,316.77 kr) |
+191.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
103.27 $ (1,119.12 kr) |
673.53 $ (7,298.97 kr) |
+552.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,260.50 $ (13,659.94 kr) |
1,441.46 $ (15,621.04 kr) |
+14.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
419.99 $ (4,551.43 kr) |
1,096.70 $ (11,884.89 kr) |
+161.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
87.15 $ (944.45 kr) |
491.74 $ (5,328.98 kr) |
+464.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,425.13 $ (26,280.91 kr) |
300.83 $ (3,260.08 kr) |
-87.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ghana Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
225.95 $ (2,448.60 kr) |
2,747.18 $ (29,770.98 kr) |
+1,115.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 23.67 | 4.73 | -80.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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