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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Ghana

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Ghana - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.33 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Ghana.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 21.18 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States and 7.68 PLN (2.12 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Ghana.

21.18 PLN
7.68 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 8.67 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States and 3.94 PLN (1.09 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Ghana.

8.67 PLN
3.94 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 76.12 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States and 13.92 PLN (3.84 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in Ghana.

76.12 PLN
13.92 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 65.28 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 14.04 PLN (3.87 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 78.5% lower in Ghana.

65.28 PLN
14.04 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 63.17 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States and 12.96 PLN (3.57 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in Ghana.

63.17 PLN
12.96 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 58.02 PLN (16 USD) in the United States and 5.27 PLN (1.45 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Ghana.

58.02 PLN
5.27 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 11.64 PLN (3.21 USD) in the United States and 3.12 PLN (0.86 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in Ghana.

11.64 PLN
3.12 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 17.19 PLN (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 6.16 PLN (1.7 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 64.2% lower in Ghana.

17.19 PLN
6.16 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 14.25 PLN (3.93 USD) in the United States and 4.01 PLN (1.11 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in Ghana.

14.25 PLN
4.01 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

90.63 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.3 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States and 2.63 PLN (0.73 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Ghana.

10.30 PLN
2.63 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 15.49 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States and 3.88 PLN (1.07 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 75% lower in Ghana.

15.49 PLN
3.88 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 60.6 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States and 28.15 PLN (7.76 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Ghana.

60.60 PLN
28.15 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.53 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States and 6.23 PLN (1.72 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in the United States.

4.53 PLN
6.23 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 14.14 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States and 5.22 PLN (1.44 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Ghana.

14.14 PLN
5.22 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 19.33 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States and 4.43 PLN (1.22 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 77.1% lower in Ghana.

19.33 PLN
4.43 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 15.45 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States and 6.4 PLN (1.76 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Ghana.

15.45 PLN
6.40 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 29.81 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States and 5.52 PLN (1.52 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Ghana.

29.81 PLN
5.52 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 32.57 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 29.88 PLN (8.24 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Ghana.

32.57 PLN
29.88 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 22.67 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States and 5.88 PLN (1.62 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Ghana.

22.67 PLN
5.88 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.07 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States and 1.66 PLN (0.46 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in Ghana.

9.07 PLN
1.66 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Ghana - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.41 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Ghana.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 18.93 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States and 6.62 PLN (1.82 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 65% lower in Ghana.

18.93 PLN
6.62 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 10.15 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States and 2.13 PLN (0.59 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 79% lower in Ghana.

10.15 PLN
2.13 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 29.01 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 2.81 PLN (0.77 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in Ghana.

29.01 PLN
2.81 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 36.27 PLN (10 USD) in the United States and 5.27 PLN (1.45 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Ghana.

36.27 PLN
5.27 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 43.52 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 22.82 PLN (6.29 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in Ghana.

43.52 PLN
22.82 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 362.65 PLN (100 USD) in the United States and 122.86 PLN (33.88 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Ghana.

362.65 PLN
122.86 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 90.66 PLN (25 USD) in the United States and 12.29 PLN (3.39 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 86.4% lower in Ghana.

90.66 PLN
12.29 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 7.98 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.76 PLN (0.21 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 90.5% lower in Ghana.

7.98 PLN
0.76 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Ghana - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.01 times less for fuel in the United States than in Ghana.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.43 PLN (0.95 USD) in the United States and 3.26 PLN (0.9 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 5% lower in Ghana.

3.43 PLN
3.26 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.33 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States and 3.54 PLN (0.98 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 5.9% lower in the United States.

3.33 PLN
3.54 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Ghana - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.81 times more for transportation in the United States than in Ghana.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 467.82 PLN (129 USD) in the United States and 82.04 PLN (22.62 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Ghana.

467.82 PLN
82.04 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 9.97 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States and 1.76 PLN (0.48 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Ghana.

9.97 PLN
1.76 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 108.8 PLN (30 USD) in the United States and 14.04 PLN (3.87 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 87.1% lower in Ghana.

108.80 PLN
14.04 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 6.75 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States and 3.51 PLN (0.97 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 48% lower in Ghana.

6.75 PLN
3.51 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 16.32 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States and 3.51 PLN (0.97 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 78.5% lower in Ghana.

16.32 PLN
3.51 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Ghana - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 65.28 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 18.43 PLN (5.08 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 71.8% lower in Ghana.

65.28 PLN
18.43 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 356.34 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States and 121.21 PLN (33.42 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 66% lower in Ghana.

356.34 PLN
121.21 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 137.81 PLN (38 USD) in the United States and 24.07 PLN (6.64 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Ghana.

137.81 PLN
24.07 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Ghana - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.52 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Ghana.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 13783 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 2856 PLN (787.55 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Ghana.

13 783 PLN
2 856 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 8632 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 224.88 PLN (62.01 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 97.4% lower in Ghana.

8 632 PLN
224.88 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 25727 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 7357 PLN (2028.7 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in Ghana.

25 727 PLN
7 357 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 14896 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 982.5 PLN (270.92 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 93.4% lower in Ghana.

14 896 PLN
982.50 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Ghana - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.32 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Ghana.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 51779 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 3314 PLN (913.81 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Ghana.

51 779 PLN
3 314 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 33637 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 22387 PLN (6172.99 USD) in Ghana. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Ghana.

33 637 PLN
22 387 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Ghana - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 28.7 times higher than in Ghana.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 21748 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 757.86 PLN (208.97 USD) in Ghana. The average salary is 96.5% lower in Ghana.

21 748 PLN
757.86 PLN

Hotels

PLNGHSEURUSD

United States vs. Ghana - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

376 PLN
-

Two stars

530 PLN
217 PLN

Three stars

708 PLN
278 PLN

Four stars

915 PLN
907 PLN

Five stars

2 180 PLN
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Ghana: 18 cities, 206 hotels

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