- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Ghana
- Novosibirsk
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Novosibirsk, Russia compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
Food | - 43% | |||
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Food in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 43% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 331 (GH₵24) | GH₵56 | - 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 254 (GH₵19) | GH₵28 | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 134 (GH₵10) | GH₵17 | - 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 58 (GH₵4.26) | GH₵10 | - 59% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 76 (GH₵5.51) | GH₵11 | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 126 (GH₵9) | GH₵11 | - 16% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 285 (GH₵21) | GH₵39 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 107 (GH₵8) | GH₵17 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 32 (GH₵2.30) | GH₵10 | - 76% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 56 (GH₵4.08) | GH₵4.37 | - 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 634 (GH₵46) | GH₵29 | + 59% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 82 (GH₵5.94) | GH₵10 | - 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 38 (GH₵2.79) | GH₵4.95 | - 44% | |
Housing | - 61% | |||
Housing in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 61% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 38,333 (GH₵2,792) | GH₵11,045 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 29,871 (GH₵2,176) | GH₵5,252 | - 59% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,132 (GH₵301) | GH₵457 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 29,035 (GH₵2,115) | GH₵4,531 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 18,148 (GH₵1,322) | GH₵2,083 | - 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,613 (GH₵190) | GH₵227 | - 16% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 413 (GH₵30) | GH₵97 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 24,654 (GH₵1,796) | GH₵2,183 | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,191 (GH₵305) | GH₵590 | - 48% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 342 (GH₵25) | GH₵38 | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 454 (GH₵33) | GH₵50 | - 34% | |
Clothes | + 75% | |||
Clothes in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 75% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 5,411 (GH₵394) | GH₵165 | + 138% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,378 (GH₵173) | GH₵104 | + 67% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,008 (GH₵365) | GH₵270 | + 35% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 6,228 (GH₵454) | GH₵282 | + 61% | |
Transportation | - 21% | |||
Transportation in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 21% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,066,260 (GH₵77,674) | GH₵42,068 | + 85% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 38 (GH₵2.74) | GH₵4.04 | - 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,034 (GH₵75) | GH₵150 | - 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 420 (GH₵31) | GH₵49 | - 38% | |
Personal Care | - 27% | |||
Personal Care in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 27% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 351 (GH₵26) | GH₵20 | + 26% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 343 (GH₵25) | GH₵28 | - 10% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,486 (GH₵108) | GH₵153 | - 29% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 181 (GH₵13) | GH₵20 | - 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 150 (GH₵11) | GH₵18 | - 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 178 (GH₵13) | GH₵19 | - 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 64 (GH₵4.65) | GH₵9 | - 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 114 (GH₵8) | GH₵12 | - 32% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 458 (GH₵33) | GH₵26 | + 27% | |
Entertainment | - 5% | |||
Entertainment in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 5% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,234 (GH₵90) | GH₵91 | - 1% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 572 (GH₵42) | GH₵56 | - 26% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,088 (GH₵152) | GH₵74 | + 105% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,385 (GH₵247) | GH₵226 | + 9% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 330 (GH₵24) | GH₵20 | + 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 183 (GH₵13) | GH₵13 | - 0% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 219 (GH₵16) | GH₵8 | + 103% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | руб 36,394 (GH₵2,651) | GH₵2,070 | + 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | GH₵0.47 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 1,807 (GH₵132) | GH₵289 | - 54% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 104 (GH₵8) | GH₵8 | - 5% | |
TOTAL | - 37% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 37% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵33,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵20,887
(руб 286,726)
in Novosibirsk.
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