Ghana vs Oman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ghana Oman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$615
$1031
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1715
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$218
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$926
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$345
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.9
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$202
$2025
💸 GDP per capita
$2238
$23295
😃 Human freedom index
7.19
5.56
❤️ Life expectancy
63.9
73.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
43
43
🌐 English speaking %
66.7%
22%
🎓 Higher education
68
63
😀 Quality of life
36
61
🏙️ Population
32.8M
4.83M

The average cost of living in Ghana ($615) is 40% less expensive than in Oman ($1031). Ghana ranked 160th vs 81st for Oman in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Ghana compared to 2 months in Oman. Ranked 130th and 56th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Ghana vs Oman

We calculate prices for Ghana and Oman as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 4 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 Oman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.54
$5.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.49
$8.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$10.3
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.5
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1082
$1026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.1
$62.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.1
$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1608
$1701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$896
$1176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$56.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.54
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.51
$20.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$4.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.49
$5.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.83
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$4.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.6
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.7
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.6
$37.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$7.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$33.2
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.6
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6346
$7755

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Cities Comparison in Ghana vs Oman

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Ghana

City Cost of living Population
Accra
$747
2.39M
Tamale
$492
730K
Kumasi
$412
444K
Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
540K
Obuasi
$546
180K
Ashaiman
$546
208K
Tema
$368
162K
Koforidua
$585
127K
Hohoe
$570
56.2K
Ho
$345
83.7K

In Oman

City Cost of living Population
Muscat
$1110
1.42M
Seeb
$994
471K
Salalah
$806
332K
Nizwa
$786
83.5K