Moving to Ghana from Honduras

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Honduras to Ghana? Here's how the two countries compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Honduras to Ghana, and you’d need to navigate life in English.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Ghana compared to Honduras.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

HN
35.1
GH
1.8
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

HN
18.5
GH
25.9

Honduras generally does better on safety, though Ghana leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

HN
$554
GH
$234
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

HN
4.9
GH
1.4

Honduras generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Ghana leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

HN
49.0
GH
89.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

HN
1.1t
GH
0.7t

Honduras generally does better on environment, though Ghana leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

HN
4.4
GH
0.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

HN
4.6%
GH
6.3%

Honduras performs better than Ghana across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

HN
6.1%
GH
3.1%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

HN
$6,500
GH
$6,700

Ghana generally does better on employment & economy, though Honduras leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

HN
75.2 yrs
GH
69.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

HN
15.1
GH
32.6

Honduras performs better than Ghana across all family life metrics.

Data: Dirección Ejecutiva de Ingresos, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Tegucigalpa Rain: 34.3 in/yr (872 mm)
82° / 62°F

Avg. annual high / low

Accra Rain: 29.2 in/yr (741 mm)
88° / 75°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Tegucigalpa Accra
Jan–Mar 81°/59°F (28°/15°C) 91°/76°F (33°/25°C)
Apr–Jun 85°/64°F (30°/18°C) 88°/76°F (31°/24°C)
Jul–Sep 83°/64°F (28°/18°C) 84°/74°F (29°/23°C)
Oct–Dec 79°/61°F (26°/16°C) 89°/75°F (32°/24°C)
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Month Tegucigalpa Accra
Jan 78°/58°F (25.7°/14.3°C) 90°/75°F (32.4°/24.1°C)
Feb 81°/58°F (27.4°/14.5°C) 92°/77°F (33.1°/25.0°C)
Mar 85°/60°F (29.5°/15.5°C) 91°/77°F (33.0°/25.1°C)
Apr 86°/63°F (30.2°/17.1°C) 91°/77°F (32.7°/25.1°C)
May 86°/65°F (30.2°/18.2°C) 89°/76°F (31.6°/24.4°C)
Jun 83°/65°F (28.6°/18.2°C) 85°/74°F (29.7°/23.6°C)
Jul 82°/64°F (27.8°/18.0°C) 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.1°C)
Aug 83°/64°F (28.5°/18.0°C) 83°/73°F (28.3°/22.7°C)
Sep 83°/64°F (28.5°/17.9°C) 85°/74°F (29.5°/23.1°C)
Oct 81°/64°F (27.3°/17.6°C) 88°/74°F (31.0°/23.5°C)
Nov 79°/61°F (26.0°/16.3°C) 90°/76°F (32.0°/24.2°C)
Dec 78°/59°F (25.4°/15.0°C) 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.3°C)

Data: Ghana Meteorological Agency Ghana Meteorological Agency

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Honduras and Ghana. To live, work, or study long-term in Ghana, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Ghana's immigration authority.

Honduras passport

Honduras passport holder visiting Ghana

Visa Required
Honduras passport holders need a visa to enter Ghana.
Ghana passport

Ghana passport holder visiting Honduras

Visa Required
Ghana passport holders need a visa to enter Honduras.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Ghana?

Connectivity is usually fine (Ghana: 0.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Ghana offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Ghana safe for expats?

Honduras generally does better on safety, though Ghana leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Ghana is 1.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 35.1 in Honduras.

How is healthcare in Ghana compared to Honduras?

Honduras generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Ghana leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 1.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Ghana, compared to 4.9 in Honduras. Ghana scores 48 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Honduras: 64).

What's the weather like in Ghana compared to Honduras?

The average high temperature in Accra is 88°F, compared to 82°F in Tegucigalpa. Accra receives around 29.2 in of rainfall per year, while Tegucigalpa gets 34.3 in.

What language do they speak in Ghana?

The official language in Ghana is English. In Honduras, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

HN GH
Population 9,459,440 33,107,275
Currency Honduran Lempira (HNL) Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Languages Spanish English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +504 +233
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911 112