- Cost of Living
- Vietnam
- Ghana
- Da Lat
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Da Lat, Vietnam compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 27% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 30,000 ₫ (GH₵5.86) | GH₵56 | - 90% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | GH₵28 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | GH₵17 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | GH₵10 | - | |
12 eggs, large | - | GH₵11 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | GH₵11 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | GH₵39 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | GH₵17 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | GH₵10 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15,151 ₫ (GH₵2.96) | GH₵4.37 | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | GH₵29 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | GH₵10 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | GH₵4.95 | - | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 40% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 8,000,000 ₫ (GH₵1,562) | GH₵11,045 | - 86% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | GH₵5,252 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | GH₵457 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | GH₵4,531 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | GH₵2,083 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | GH₵227 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | GH₵97 | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | GH₵2,183 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | GH₵590 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | GH₵38 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | GH₵50 | - | |
Clothes | + 1% | |||
Clothes in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 1% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | GH₵165 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | GH₵104 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,500,000 ₫ (GH₵293) | GH₵270 | + 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | GH₵282 | - | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 6% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | GH₵42,068 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 13,000 ₫ (GH₵2.54) | GH₵4.04 | - 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | GH₵150 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | GH₵49 | - | |
Personal Care | - 0% | |||
Personal Care in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 0% 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.) | - | GH₵18 | - | |
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 | 120,000 ₫ (GH₵23) | GH₵26 | - 11% | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 14% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | GH₵91 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 110,000 ₫ (GH₵21) | GH₵56 | - 62% | |
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 | 500,000 ₫ (GH₵98) | GH₵226 | - 57% | |
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.) | 15,151 ₫ (GH₵2.96) | GH₵8 | - 62% | |
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 | - | GH₵289 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | GH₵8 | - | |
TOTAL | - 24% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in Da Lat (Vietnam) is 24% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵36,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵27,514
(140,961,892 ₫)
in Da Lat.
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