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St. George's vs. Accra Cost of Living Summary

St. George's is 35.5% more expensive than Accra.

Restaurants: pay 5.8% more in St. George's
Groceries: pay 43.9% more in St. George's
Transportation: pay 72.4% more in St. George's
Housing: pay 79.1% more in St. George's
Childcare: pay 85.4% less in St. George's
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.1% less in St. George's
Clothing: pay 93.2% more in St. George's

The cost of clothing, housing, transportation, groceries, and restaurants in St. George's are more expensive than in Accra. Expenses including childcare and entertainment and sports are lower in St. George's. Notably, clothing and housing are significantly more expensive in St. George's.

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St. George's vs. Accra Cost Breakdown

If you lived in St. George's instead of Accra, you would:

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pay 5.8% more for restaurants

	Accra	St. George's
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.98 GHS93.33	$7.40 EC$20.00	-7.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.34 GHS120.88	$8.33 EC$22.50	-19.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.56 GHS18.22	$1.94 EC$5.25	+24.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 GHS5.37	$1.94 EC$5.25	+323.2%
Average			+5.8%

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pay 43.9% more for groceries

	Accra	St. George's
Bread 1 loaf	$1.63 GHS19.03	$2.38 EC$6.44	+46.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.91 GHS69.08	$6.93 EC$18.74	+17.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.71 GHS160.33	$15.41 EC$41.64	+12.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.62 GHS30.70	$4.26 EC$11.50	+62.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.26 GHS38.13	$4.26 EC$11.50	+30.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.66 GHS19.36	$6.11 EC$16.50	+268.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 GHS7.51	$1.11 EC$3.00	+72.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 GHS9.50	$0.74 EC$2.00	-8.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 GHS18.97	$2.59 EC$7.00	+59.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.23 GHS14.34	$1.30 EC$3.50	+5.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.22 GHS14.24	$1.67 EC$4.50	+36.7%
Average			+43.9%

Accra vs. St. George's - Cost of groceries

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pay 72.4% more for transportation

	Accra	St. George's
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 GHS58.28	$5.28 EC$14.26	+5.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.19 GHS469.97	$64.35 EC$173.91	+60.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$8,000.00 GHS93,560.46	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	+223.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.84 GHS138.52	??
Average			+72.4%

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pay 79.1% more for housing

	Accra	St. George's
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.44 GHS496.28	$50.94 EC$137.67	+20.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$677.62 GHS7,924.86	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	+67.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.40 GHS3,244.17	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	+57.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.06 GHS655.60	$192.10 EC$519.15	+242.7%
Average			+79.1%

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pay 85.4% less for childcare

	Accra	St. George's
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$462.41 GHS5,407.96	$55.50 EC$150.00	-88.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,630.20 GHS218K	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	-82.1%
Average			-85.4%

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pay 12.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Accra	St. George's
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 GHS21.59	$2.78 EC$7.50	+50.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.40 GHS51.49	$4.38 EC$11.83	-0.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.54 GHS29.68	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.09 GHS831.35	$37.00 EC$100.00	-47.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.69 GHS148.41	$11.10 EC$30.00	-12.5%
Average			-12.1%

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pay 93.2% more for clothing

	Accra	St. George's
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$14.19 GHS165.96	$35.15 EC$95.00	+147.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$18.41 GHS215.27	$44.40 EC$120.00	+141.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$36.21 GHS423.52	$50.57 EC$136.67	+39.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$52.46 GHS613.49	$87.57 EC$236.67	+66.9%
Average			+93.2%

Accra vs. St. George's - Cost of clothing

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