Cost of living comparison
Accra is 9.9% cheaper than Yerevan.
If you lived in Accra instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 40.2% less for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.08
AMD3,891.26
|
$3.99
GHS56.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.75
AMD2,993.27
|
$6.67
GHS94.95
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
AMD392.18
|
$0.70
GHS9.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD231.64
|
$0.27
GHS3.82
|
|
pay 66.9% more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.77
AMD296.30
|
$1.59
GHS22.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.11
AMD1,588.25
|
$3.57
GHS50.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.82
AMD2,248.62
|
$10.22
GHS145.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
AMD883.50
|
$2.41
GHS34.34
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
AMD1,263.82
|
$2.09
GHS29.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
AMD202.22
|
$1.15
GHS16.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
AMD314.00
|
$0.59
GHS8.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
AMD299.08
|
$0.73
GHS10.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
AMD344.71
|
$1.15
GHS16.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.54
|
$1.11
GHS15.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.10
|
$0.95
GHS13.48
|
|
pay 88.1% more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.13
AMD1,979.84
|
$4.34
GHS61.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.34
AMD3,991.03
|
$35.97
GHS511.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,015.91
AMD11,973,095.80
|
$8,310.68
GHS118,220.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.29
AMD1,656.28
|
$12.58
GHS178.95
|
|
pay 21.0% less for housing
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.14
AMD8,546.99
|
$45.95
GHS653.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.29
AMD373,402.59
|
$428.99
GHS6,102.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$640.24
AMD247,151.59
|
$95.80
GHS1,362.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.86
AMD34,304.52
|
$43.81
GHS623.16
|
|
pay 57.4% less for childcare
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$308.47
AMD119,080.25
|
$59.09
GHS840.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,316.23
AMD3,210,321.05
|
$5,489.48
GHS78,088.64
|
|
pay 30.6% less for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.07
AMD798.21
|
$1.20
GHS17.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
AMD1,348.06
|
$2.52
GHS35.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
AMD997.76
|
$1.60
GHS22.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$83.09
AMD32,076.86
|
$35.44
GHS504.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.75
AMD2,993.27
|
$8.70
GHS123.79
|
|
pay 75.2% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Accra
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.13
AMD35,952.04
|
$15.66
GHS222.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.89
AMD23,892.05
|
$18.59
GHS264.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.82
AMD51,273.15
|
$32.46
GHS461.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.67
AMD45,810.11
|
$33.24
GHS472.88
|
|
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