Cost of living comparison

Belarus

compared to

Ghana

Ghana vs. Belarus Cost of Living Summary

Ghana is 7.3% more expensive than Belarus overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.0% less in Ghana
Groceries: pay 63.4% more in Ghana
Transportation: pay 10.0% more in Ghana
Housing: pay 3.7% more in Ghana
Childcare: pay 25.9% less in Ghana
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.8% more in Ghana
Clothing: pay 62.9% less in Ghana

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing in Ghana are more expensive than in Belarus. Expenses including clothing, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Ghana.

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Ghana vs. Belarus Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ghana instead of Belarus, you would:

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pay 2.0% less for restaurants

	Belarus	Ghana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.13 BYN27.54	$6.07 GHS71.01	-33.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.06 BYN18.26	$10.34 GHS120.88	+70.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.82 BYN2.47	$1.03 GHS12.06	+25.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 BYN1.60	$0.33 GHS3.89	-37.4%
Average			-2.0%

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pay 63.4% more for groceries

	Belarus	Ghana
Bread 1 loaf	$0.70 BYN2.10	$1.60 GHS18.73	+130.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.61 BYN10.87	$3.61 GHS42.18
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.35 BYN10.11	$10.84 GHS126.83	+223.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.53 BYN4.63	$2.41 GHS28.24	+57.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 BYN6.40	$2.24 GHS26.16	+5.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.66 BYN1.98	$1.19 GHS13.93	+81.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 BYN2.48	$0.66 GHS7.74	-19.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91 BYN2.75	$0.72 GHS8.40	-21.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 BYN3.24	$1.37 GHS16.05	+27.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 BYN0.82	$1.18 GHS13.76	+333.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.36 BYN1.08	$1.01 GHS11.85	+181.8%
Average			+63.4%

Belarus vs. Ghana - Cost of groceries

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pay 10.0% more for transportation

	Belarus	Ghana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.28 BYN9.91	$4.51 GHS52.77	+37.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.80 BYN44.63	$33.70 GHS394.11	+127.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,373.99 BYN61,445.50	$8,000.00 GHS93,560.46	-60.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.26 BYN15.88	$9.45 GHS110.48	+79.4%
Average			+10.0%

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pay 3.7% more for housing

	Belarus	Ghana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.80 BYN41.61	$55.08 GHS644.17	+299.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$335.81 BYN1,012.76	$402.26 GHS4,704.48	+19.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$226.01 BYN681.62	$173.60 GHS2,030.21	-23.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.74 BYN147.00	$48.88 GHS571.61	+0.3%
Average			+3.7%

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pay 25.9% less for childcare

	Belarus	Ghana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$337.47 BYN1,017.77	$364.68 GHS4,264.91	+8.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,502.72 BYN52,786.10	$8,885.07 GHS104K	-49.2%
Average			-25.9%

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pay 49.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Belarus	Ghana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.62 BYN4.88	$1.98 GHS23.19	+22.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.86 BYN5.61	$3.51 GHS41.02	+88.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.42 BYN7.30	$1.55 GHS18.14	-36.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.16 BYN100.00	$41.32 GHS483.24	+24.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.56 BYN13.77	$11.28 GHS131.92	+147.1%
Average			+49.8%

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pay 62.9% less for clothing

	Belarus	Ghana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.04 BYN147.90	$13.69 GHS160.11	-72.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.02 BYN132.77	$17.35 GHS202.88	-60.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.41 BYN314.89	$38.24 GHS447.24	-63.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$97.29 BYN293.40	$45.55 GHS532.67	-53.2%
Average			-62.9%

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