Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 47.7% more expensive than Ghana.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Ghana, you would:
pay 40.4% more for restaurants
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
GHS52.68
|
$5.53
UAH229.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.09
GHS81.97
|
$5.04
UAH208.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
GHS8.93
|
$0.61
UAH25.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
GHS3.59
|
$0.41
UAH17.01
|
|
pay 22.9% less for groceries
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
GHS24.68
|
$0.59
UAH24.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.95
GHS47.57
|
$3.81
UAH158.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.96
GHS128.20
|
$3.66
UAH151.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
GHS33.80
|
$1.72
UAH71.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.89
GHS30.41
|
$1.72
UAH71.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
GHS14.44
|
$0.29
UAH12.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
GHS7.31
|
$0.67
UAH27.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
GHS8.49
|
$0.67
UAH27.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
GHS15.71
|
$0.83
UAH34.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
GHS14.10
|
$0.21
UAH8.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
GHS11.51
|
$0.33
UAH13.67
|
|
pay 32.5% more for transportation
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.86
GHS62.12
|
$5.08
UAH210.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.48
GHS426.43
|
$10.14
UAH420.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,310.68
GHS133,838.49
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,115,321.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.89
GHS175.41
|
$3.91
UAH161.90
|
|
pay 11.4% more for housing
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.24
GHS664.22
|
$5.56
UAH230.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.99
GHS6,908.61
|
$280.46
UAH11,622.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.80
GHS1,542.76
|
$189.50
UAH7,852.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.44
GHS570.73
|
$59.87
UAH2,481.13
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$59.09
GHS951.67
|
$240.96
UAH9,985.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,489.48
GHS88,404.77
|
$4,166.24
UAH172,647.67
|
|
pay 4.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.93
GHS14.93
|
$1.02
UAH42.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
GHS25.11
|
$1.09
UAH45.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.15
GHS18.59
|
$2.12
UAH87.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.11
GHS484.96
|
$20.75
UAH859.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.70
GHS140.15
|
$3.69
UAH152.80
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Ghana
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$15.66
GHS252.16
|
$47.47
UAH1,967.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.59
GHS299.41
|
$31.04
UAH1,286.29
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.46
GHS522.72
|
$71.91
UAH2,979.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.24
GHS535.35
|
$83.50
UAH3,460.02
|
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