Africa
Cost of living in Ghana
38%of US price level
Is Ghana expensive?
Prices in Ghana are about 38% of US price levels (World Bank PPP). The most affordable place we cover is Cape Coast, at about $690–1,290 a month for a comfortable life.
Cost of living in Ghana, by place
One person, rent included. SoloSquare estimates in US$.
| Place | Month, comfortable | 1-bed rent, center | Local meal | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coast | $690–1,290 | $216–474 | $2.6–6.9 | 87/100 |
| Kumasi | $690–1,290 | $259–604 | $2.6–6.9 | 84/100 |
| Accra | $1,210–2,160 | $604–1,380 | $3.4–8.6 | 54/100 |
Cost of living by place
Sources
- World Bank: PPP conversion factor
- US State Department travel advisory
- Ghana Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ghana Tourism Authority
- Speedtest Global Index: Ghana
- World Bank open data
Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.