Cost of living comparison
Ghana is 19.9% more expensive than Azerbaijan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.7% less in Ghana
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Ghana
- Transportation
-
pay 59.8% more in Ghana
- Housing
-
pay 74.5% more in Ghana
- Childcare
-
pay 8.9% less in Ghana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.0% less in Ghana
- Clothing
-
pay 61.6% less in Ghana
The cost of groceries, housing, and transportation in Ghana are more expensive than in Azerbaijan. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Ghana. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Ghana.
If you lived in Ghana instead of Azerbaijan, you would:
pay 23.7% less for restaurants
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.16
AZN12.17
|
$3.70
GHS54.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.08
AZN10.33
|
$5.51
GHS81.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
$0.59
GHS8.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
AZN0.56
|
$0.25
GHS3.64
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.37
AZN0.64
|
$1.52
GHS22.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.25
AZN3.82
|
$3.18
GHS47.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
AZN8.49
|
$8.96
GHS132.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
AZN2.16
|
$2.21
GHS32.67
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.86
AZN3.17
|
$2.08
GHS30.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
AZN0.65
|
$1.01
GHS14.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
AZN1.25
|
$0.48
GHS7.17
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
AZN1.03
|
$0.59
GHS8.81
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
AZN1.29
|
$1.04
GHS15.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
AZN0.43
|
$0.98
GHS14.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
AZN0.32
|
$0.73
GHS10.85
|
|
pay 59.8% more for transportation
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.29
AZN3.89
|
$4.23
GHS62.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.53
AZN23.00
|
$26.38
GHS390.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,196.08
AZN34,333.33
|
$8,000.00
GHS118,519.96
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.90
AZN8.32
|
$10.74
GHS159.09
|
|
pay 74.5% more for housing
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.53
AZN21.30
|
$43.21
GHS640.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.97
AZN516.74
|
$627.15
GHS9,291.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$222.12
AZN377.60
|
$112.15
GHS1,661.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.77
AZN62.51
|
$35.41
GHS524.64
|
|
pay 8.9% less for childcare
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$169.65
AZN288.40
|
$57.02
GHS844.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,419.31
AZN7,512.82
|
$6,571.37
GHS97,354.76
|
|
pay 15.0% less for entertainment and sports
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.32
AZN2.25
|
$0.95
GHS14.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.74
AZN4.65
|
$1.69
GHS24.97
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
AZN6.00
|
$1.20
GHS17.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.62
AZN55.45
|
$32.36
GHS479.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$9.33
GHS138.24
|
|
pay 61.6% less for clothing
Azerbaijan
|
Ghana
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.10
AZN86.87
|
$14.87
GHS220.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.64
AZN72.49
|
$20.10
GHS297.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.53
AZN174.29
|
$32.71
GHS484.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.92
AZN129.06
|
$34.57
GHS512.09
|
|
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