Ghana vs Haiti - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ghana Haiti
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1491
$1270
🏠 One person rent
$143
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.8
$38
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$377
💸 GDP per capita
$2204
$1748
😃 Human freedom index
7.19
6.37
❤️ Life expectancy
63.8
63.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
43
17
🌐 English speaking %
66.7%
1%
🎓 Higher education
68
13
😀 Quality of life
37
29
🏙️ Population
32.8M
11M

The average cost of living in Ghana ($478) is 6% less expensive than in Haiti ($511). Ghana ranked 187th vs 173rd for Haiti in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ghana compared to 0.7 months in Haiti. Ranked 131st and 149th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ghana vs Haiti

We calculate prices for Ghana and Haiti as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Ghana Haiti
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$3.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.74
 Cappuccino
$1.29
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.6
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$456
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$382
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.7
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$27.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.39%
10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$1404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$797
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.4
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.97
$6.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$6.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$6.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.62
$7.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.22
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.46
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.9
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.3
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$4.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.6
$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$29.7
$59.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.7
$102
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4770
$3226

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Ghana

City Cost of living Population
Kumasi
$416
3.35M
Accra
$582
2.39M
Tamale
$443
730K
Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
540K
Ashaiman
$512
208K
Tema
$446
162K
Obuasi
$459
180K
Koforidua
$497
127K
Ho
$353
83.7K
Hohoe
$482
56.2K

In Haiti

City Cost of living Population
Port-au-Prince
$525
987K
Carrefour
$514
511K
Petion-Ville
$506
377K
Gonaives
$504
324K
Delmas
$501
284K
Cap-Haitien
$497
190K
Saint-Marc
$494
160K
Miragoane
$492
56.9K
Anse-a-Veau
$492
55.1K
Cerca-la-Source
$491
51.4K