Cost of living comparison
Ghana is 24.4% cheaper than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.9% less in Ghana
- Groceries
-
pay 35.0% less in Ghana
- Transportation
-
pay 52.4% less in Ghana
- Housing
-
pay 34.3% less in Ghana
- Childcare
-
pay 92.3% more in Ghana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.0% less in Ghana
- Clothing
-
pay 43.7% less in Ghana
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Ghana. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ghana.
If you lived in Ghana instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 58.9% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$3.70
GHS56.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$5.51
GHS84.87
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.59
GHS9.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.25
GHS3.79
|
|
pay 35.0% less for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$1.52
GHS23.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$3.18
GHS48.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$8.96
GHS138.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$2.21
GHS33.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$2.08
GHS32.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.01
GHS15.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.48
GHS7.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.59
GHS9.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$1.04
GHS16.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.98
GHS15.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.73
GHS11.29
|
|
pay 52.4% less for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$4.23
GHS65.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$26.38
GHS406.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$8,000.00
GHS123,240.46
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$10.74
GHS165.43
|
|
pay 34.3% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$43.21
GHS665.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$627.15
GHS9,661.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$112.15
GHS1,727.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$35.41
GHS545.53
|
|
pay 92.3% more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$57.02
GHS878.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$6,571.37
GHS101,232.29
|
|
pay 39.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$0.95
GHS14.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$1.69
GHS25.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$1.20
GHS18.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$32.36
GHS498.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$9.33
GHS143.75
|
|
pay 43.7% less for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Ghana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$14.87
GHS229.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$20.10
GHS309.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$32.71
GHS503.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$34.57
GHS532.49
|
|
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