Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Ghana instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$3.27
GHS53.25
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$5.09
GHS82.86
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.55
GHS9.03
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.22
GHS3.63
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$1.53
GHS24.95
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.95
GHS48.09
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.96
GHS129.60
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$2.10
GHS34.17
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.89
GHS30.74
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.90
GHS14.60
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.45
GHS7.39
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.53
GHS8.58
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
GHS15.88
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
GHS14.25
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
GHS11.64
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.86
GHS62.80
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.48
GHS431.08
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$8,310.68
GHS135,297.27
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.89
GHS177.32
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$41.24
GHS671.46
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$428.99
GHS6,983.91
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$95.80
GHS1,559.58
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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?? |
$35.44
GHS576.96
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$59.09
GHS962.04
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,489.48
GHS89,368.35
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.93
GHS15.10
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.56
GHS25.38
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
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?? |
$1.15
GHS18.79
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$30.11
GHS490.24
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.70
GHS141.68
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Ghana
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$15.66
GHS254.91
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$18.59
GHS302.68
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$32.46
GHS528.42
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$33.24
GHS541.18
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