Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Plymouth instead of Accra, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.16
GHS54.01
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.47
GHS84.02
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
GHS7.91
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
GHS2.85
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
GHS14.71
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.96
GHS51.47
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.28
GHS94.64
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
GHS22.20
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
GHS24.28
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
GHS12.90
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.43
GHS5.56
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
GHS7.60
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
GHS11.04
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
GHS10.90
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
GHS9.03
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
GHS47.88
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.56
GHS306.06
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$6,189.79
GHS80,416.84
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.31
GHS108.02
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.59
GHS540.38
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$895.45
GHS11,633.57
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$59.21
GHS769.25
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.83
GHS387.53
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$60.39
GHS784.61
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,690.48
GHS73,929.92
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
GHS12.00
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
GHS27.79
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.48
GHS19.20
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.72
GHS477.10
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.01
GHS78.02
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Accra
|
Plymouth
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$13.41
GHS174.16
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$12.88
GHS167.29
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$34.37
GHS446.49
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$34.18
GHS444.09
|
?? |
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