- Cost of Living
- Guernsey
- Ghana
- Saint Peter Port
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
| Food | + 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 41% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £14 (GH₵90) | GH₵56 | + 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £7 (GH₵44) | GH₵28 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.85 (GH₵24) | GH₵17 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.20 (GH₵8) | GH₵10 | - 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.85 (GH₵24) | GH₵11 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.83 (GH₵18) | GH₵11 | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.48 (GH₵35) | GH₵39 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.17 (GH₵14) | GH₵17 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.40 (GH₵9) | GH₵10 | - 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.48 (GH₵9) | GH₵4.37 | + 113% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (GH₵48) | GH₵29 | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £2.01 (GH₵13) | GH₵10 | + 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.73 (GH₵4.62) | GH₵4.95 | - 7% | |
| Housing | + 49% | |||
| Housing in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 49% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £1,850 (GH₵11,675) | GH₵11,045 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £1,425 (GH₵8,993) | GH₵5,252 | + 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £183 (GH₵1,157) | GH₵457 | + 153% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £1,153 (GH₵7,276) | GH₵4,531 | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £975 (GH₵6,153) | GH₵2,083 | + 195% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £122 (GH₵768) | GH₵227 | + 238% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £30 (GH₵191) | GH₵97 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £200 (GH₵1,262) | GH₵2,183 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £125 (GH₵789) | GH₵590 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.00 (GH₵25) | GH₵38 | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (GH₵70) | GH₵50 | + 39% | |
| Clothes | + 146% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 146% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £85 (GH₵536) | GH₵165 | + 225% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £45 (GH₵284) | GH₵104 | + 173% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £50 (GH₵316) | GH₵270 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £73 (GH₵458) | GH₵282 | + 62% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 35% more expensive 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 | £1.17 (GH₵7) | GH₵4.04 | + 83% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £37 (GH₵231) | GH₵150 | + 54% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | GH₵49 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 62% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £7 (GH₵41) | GH₵20 | + 102% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £16 (GH₵101) | GH₵28 | + 266% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £46 (GH₵288) | GH₵153 | + 89% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £4.00 (GH₵25) | GH₵20 | + 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.50 (GH₵16) | GH₵18 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.50 (GH₵16) | GH₵19 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (GH₵13) | GH₵9 | + 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (GH₵13) | GH₵12 | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (GH₵95) | GH₵26 | + 261% | |
| Entertainment | + 73% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 73% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £35 (GH₵218) | GH₵91 | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (GH₵104) | GH₵56 | + 85% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £30 (GH₵189) | GH₵74 | + 156% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £63 (GH₵399) | GH₵226 | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (GH₵46) | GH₵20 | + 134% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.75 (GH₵24) | GH₵13 | + 78% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.89 (GH₵25) | GH₵8 | + 212% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £165 (GH₵1,041) | GH₵2,070 | - 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | GH₵0.47 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £83 (GH₵526) | GH₵289 | + 82% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (GH₵47) | GH₵8 | + 494% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 249 prices entered by 65 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Peter Port (Guernsey) is 51% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, you would need at least GH₵49,838
(£7,897)
in Saint Peter Port
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
GH₵33,000
in Accra.
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