- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Ghana
- Chihuahua
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chihuahua, Mexico compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 33% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 127 (GH₵30) | GH₵56 | - 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 80 (GH₵19) | GH₵28 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 95 (GH₵22) | GH₵17 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 18 (GH₵4.22) | GH₵10 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 32 (GH₵8) | GH₵11 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 20 (GH₵4.61) | GH₵11 | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 96 (GH₵23) | GH₵39 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 27 (GH₵6) | GH₵17 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 16 (GH₵3.70) | GH₵10 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 22 (GH₵5.24) | GH₵4.37 | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 215 (GH₵51) | GH₵29 | + 74% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 23 (GH₵5.51) | GH₵10 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 15 (GH₵3.50) | GH₵4.95 | - 29% | |
| Housing | - 68% | |||
| Housing in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 68% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 7,882 (GH₵1,860) | GH₵11,045 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 4,979 (GH₵1,175) | GH₵5,252 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,435 (GH₵339) | GH₵457 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 5,834 (GH₵1,377) | GH₵4,531 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,263 (GH₵770) | GH₵2,083 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 943 (GH₵223) | GH₵227 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 449 (GH₵106) | GH₵97 | + 10% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 6,989 (GH₵1,649) | GH₵2,183 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,916 (GH₵452) | GH₵590 | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 96 (GH₵23) | GH₵38 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 37 (GH₵9) | GH₵50 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 27% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 779 (GH₵184) | GH₵165 | + 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 612 (GH₵144) | GH₵104 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,538 (GH₵363) | GH₵270 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,060 (GH₵250) | GH₵282 | - 11% | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 2% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 288,010 (GH₵67,967) | GH₵42,068 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 17 (GH₵3.90) | GH₵4.04 | - 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 508 (GH₵120) | GH₵150 | - 20% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 162 (GH₵38) | GH₵49 | - 22% | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 21% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 81 (GH₵19) | GH₵20 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 203 (GH₵48) | GH₵28 | + 74% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 495 (GH₵117) | GH₵153 | - 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 64 (GH₵15) | GH₵20 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 57 (GH₵13) | GH₵18 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 46 (GH₵11) | GH₵19 | - 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 25 (GH₵5.83) | GH₵9 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 24 (GH₵5.56) | GH₵12 | - 54% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 116 (GH₵27) | GH₵26 | + 4% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 18% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 359 (GH₵85) | GH₵91 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 126 (GH₵30) | GH₵56 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 1,705 (GH₵402) | GH₵74 | + 443% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 735 (GH₵173) | GH₵226 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 71 (GH₵17) | GH₵20 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 56 (GH₵13) | GH₵13 | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 41 (GH₵10) | GH₵8 | + 23% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Mex$ 8,560 (GH₵2,020) | GH₵2,070 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 1.66 (GH₵0.39) | GH₵0.47 | - 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 579 (GH₵137) | GH₵289 | - 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 47 (GH₵11) | GH₵8 | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | - 37% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 385 prices entered by 72 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chihuahua (Mexico) is 37% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵30,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵18,913
(Mex$ 80,144)
in Chihuahua.
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