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Cost of living in Alanya, Turkey compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
Food | - 30% | |||
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Food in Alanya (Turkey) is 30% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25TL (GH₵27) | GH₵56 | - 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 20TL (GH₵22) | GH₵28 | - 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10TL (GH₵11) | GH₵17 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.50TL (GH₵3.85) | GH₵10 | - 63% | |
12 eggs, large | 24TL (GH₵26) | GH₵11 | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.00TL (GH₵3.30) | GH₵11 | - 70% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16TL (GH₵18) | GH₵39 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00TL (GH₵3.30) | GH₵17 | - 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.00TL (GH₵2.20) | GH₵10 | - 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8TL (GH₵9) | GH₵4.37 | + 101% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 65TL (GH₵71) | GH₵29 | + 146% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.50TL (GH₵3.85) | GH₵10 | - 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.00TL (GH₵2.20) | GH₵4.95 | - 56% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Alanya (Turkey) is 73% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,250TL (GH₵1,375) | GH₵11,045 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,000TL (GH₵1,100) | GH₵5,252 | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300TL (GH₵330) | GH₵457 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,000TL (GH₵1,100) | GH₵5,195 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 850TL (GH₵935) | GH₵2,083 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 200TL (GH₵220) | GH₵227 | - 3% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 60TL (GH₵66) | GH₵97 | - 32% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,200TL (GH₵1,320) | GH₵2,183 | - 40% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 400TL (GH₵440) | GH₵590 | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20TL (GH₵22) | GH₵38 | - 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15TL (GH₵16) | GH₵50 | - 67% | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Alanya (Turkey) is 18% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 250TL (GH₵275) | GH₵165 | + 66% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 35TL (GH₵38) | GH₵104 | - 63% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 280TL (GH₵308) | GH₵270 | + 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 300TL (GH₵330) | GH₵282 | + 17% | |
Transportation | + 61% | |||
Transportation in Alanya (Turkey) is 61% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 98,900TL (GH₵108,773) | GH₵42,068 | + 159% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.18TL (GH₵5.70) | GH₵4.04 | + 41% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 200TL (GH₵220) | GH₵150 | + 46% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | GH₵49 | - | |
Personal Care | - 11% | |||
Personal Care in Alanya (Turkey) is 11% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | GH₵20 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | GH₵28 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | GH₵153 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | GH₵20 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 8TL (GH₵8) | GH₵18 | - 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | GH₵19 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | GH₵9 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | GH₵12 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | GH₵26 | - | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Alanya (Turkey) is 8% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | GH₵91 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | GH₵56 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | GH₵74 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | GH₵226 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | GH₵20 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | GH₵13 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | GH₵8 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | GH₵2,070 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | GH₵0.47 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 150TL (GH₵165) | GH₵289 | - 43% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13TL (GH₵14) | GH₵8 | + 79% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Alanya (Turkey) is 27% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵32,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵23,214
(21,107TL)
in Alanya.
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