Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Ghana Reverse

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Cost of Living in Ghana is 53.5% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Ghana is 59.2% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Ghana are 70.6% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Ghana are 58.3% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Ghana are 53.4% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Ghana is 88.7% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Ghana Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 3.77 $      -81.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 43.55 $      -41.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $ 7.37 $      -33.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.15 $      -80.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 2.21 $      -68.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $ 2.56 $      -50.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $ 0.70 $      -72.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 0.31 $      -84.8 %
Markets
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 10.34 $      +158.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $ 1.31 $      -60.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $ 0.98 $      -52.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $ 2.30 $      -38.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $ 3.11 $      -47.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $ 2.02 $      -62.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $ 2.27 $      -68.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $ 1.23 $      -48.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.61 $      -19.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $ 0.80 $      -60.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 1.13 $      -49.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $ 1.25 $      -7.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 0.87 $      -37.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 $ 0.73 $      -66.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $ 0.52 $      -76.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 5.53 $      -63.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 1.19 $      -37.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $ 1.91 $      -46.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 1.54 $      -84.6 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 1.00 $      -60.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 32.03 $      -50.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 1.58 $      -57.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 1.99 $      -28.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 5.74 $      -80.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $ 4.37 $      +21.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $ 7,786.99 $      -76.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,173.30 $ 10,160.67 $      -61.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.12 $ 46.79 $      -77.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.74 $ 13.45 $      -75.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.06 $ 47.53 $      -33.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.66 $ 34.11 $      -26.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.98 $ 14.35 $      -31.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 9.33 $      -33.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,380.65 $ 59.56 $      -95.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,687.93 $ 6,371.71 $      -71.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.28 $ 15.67 $      -70.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $ 19.73 $      -53.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.23 $ 32.66 $      -63.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.01 $ 38.56 $      -66.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,761.99 $ 662.73 $      -62.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.75 $ 127.30 $      -91.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.45 $ 1,361.50 $      -53.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,408.38 $ 372.13 $      -84.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 332.97 $ 372.99 $      +12.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.95 $ 244.19 $      -6.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Ghana Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,429.00 $ 204.34 $      -95.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 23.67      +260.5 %
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