Cost of living comparison
Ghana is 47.5% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Ghana instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 63.6% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.32
|
$3.39
GHS46.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
€6.64
|
$5.85
GHS80.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
€1.90
|
$0.51
GHS7.01
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$0.20
GHS2.69
|
|
pay 10.2% less for groceries
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
$1.07
GHS14.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.22
€4.85
|
$3.60
GHS49.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.54
€4.22
|
$6.56
GHS89.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
€2.34
|
$1.39
GHS18.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
€3.01
|
$1.51
GHS20.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.91
GHS12.43
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.92
|
$0.59
GHS8.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.63
GHS8.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$0.79
GHS10.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
$0.83
GHS11.38
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.65
|
$0.71
GHS9.70
|
|
pay 61.6% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.55
€5.15
|
$3.48
GHS47.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.13
€37.27
|
$13.79
GHS188.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,638.17
€21,951.58
|
$5,681.67
GHS77,735.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.79
€18.38
|
$6.37
GHS87.21
|
|
pay 25.1% less for housing
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.62
€30.29
|
$44.96
GHS615.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$563.47
€523.26
|
$532.41
GHS7,284.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$467.27
€433.93
|
$81.19
GHS1,110.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.81
€50.90
|
$27.28
GHS373.21
|
|
pay 41.2% less for childcare
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.15
€333.53
|
$57.14
GHS781.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,497.25
€5,105.02
|
$5,592.22
GHS76,511.24
|
|
pay 57.2% less for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.08
|
$0.69
GHS9.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.36
€1.26
|
$1.14
GHS15.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.50
€5.11
|
$1.20
GHS16.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.96
€71.47
|
$30.68
GHS419.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.97
€7.40
|
$4.16
GHS56.88
|
|
pay 73.3% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.46
€76.58
|
$10.55
GHS144.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.98
€30.63
|
$9.90
GHS135.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.96
€71.47
|
$27.96
GHS382.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.85
€90.87
|
$27.10
GHS370.77
|
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