- Cost of Living
- Hungary
- Ghana
- Szeged
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Szeged, Hungary compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
Food | - 44% | |||
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Food in Szeged (Hungary) is 44% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,356 Ft (GH₵24) | GH₵56 | - 58% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,398 Ft (GH₵24) | GH₵28 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 782 Ft (GH₵14) | GH₵17 | - 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 239 Ft (GH₵4.18) | GH₵10 | - 60% | |
12 eggs, large | 471 Ft (GH₵8) | GH₵11 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 511 Ft (GH₵9) | GH₵11 | - 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 990 Ft (GH₵17) | GH₵39 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 298 Ft (GH₵5.21) | GH₵17 | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 159 Ft (GH₵2.78) | GH₵10 | - 72% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 211 Ft (GH₵3.70) | GH₵4.37 | - 15% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,032 Ft (GH₵18) | GH₵29 | - 38% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 338 Ft (GH₵5.91) | GH₵10 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 90 Ft (GH₵1.58) | GH₵4.95 | - 68% | |
Housing | - 62% | |||
Housing in Szeged (Hungary) is 62% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 123,018 Ft (GH₵2,154) | GH₵11,045 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 82,514 Ft (GH₵1,445) | GH₵5,252 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 39,454 Ft (GH₵691) | GH₵457 | + 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 92,826 Ft (GH₵1,625) | GH₵4,531 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 53,179 Ft (GH₵931) | GH₵2,083 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 27,149 Ft (GH₵475) | GH₵227 | + 109% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,601 Ft (GH₵63) | GH₵97 | - 35% | |
40” flat screen TV | 118,483 Ft (GH₵2,074) | GH₵2,183 | - 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 20,270 Ft (GH₵355) | GH₵590 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,775 Ft (GH₵49) | GH₵38 | + 29% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 906 Ft (GH₵16) | GH₵50 | - 68% | |
Clothes | + 76% | |||
Clothes in Szeged (Hungary) is 76% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 19,403 Ft (GH₵340) | GH₵165 | + 106% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 10,973 Ft (GH₵192) | GH₵104 | + 85% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 21,027 Ft (GH₵368) | GH₵270 | + 36% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 21,953 Ft (GH₵384) | GH₵282 | + 36% | |
Transportation | + 31% | |||
Transportation in Szeged (Hungary) is 31% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,316,340 Ft (GH₵93,072) | GH₵42,068 | + 121% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 378 Ft (GH₵7) | GH₵4.04 | + 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 7,257 Ft (GH₵127) | GH₵150 | - 15% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 4,339 Ft (GH₵76) | GH₵49 | + 54% | |
Personal Care | - 10% | |||
Personal Care in Szeged (Hungary) is 10% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,938 Ft (GH₵34) | GH₵20 | + 67% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,288 Ft (GH₵40) | GH₵28 | + 45% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 8,253 Ft (GH₵144) | GH₵153 | - 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 986 Ft (GH₵17) | GH₵20 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 771 Ft (GH₵14) | GH₵18 | - 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 772 Ft (GH₵14) | GH₵19 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 303 Ft (GH₵5.30) | GH₵9 | - 42% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 379 Ft (GH₵7) | GH₵12 | - 45% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,717 Ft (GH₵30) | GH₵26 | + 15% | |
Entertainment | - 16% | |||
Entertainment in Szeged (Hungary) is 16% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,950 Ft (GH₵87) | GH₵91 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,942 Ft (GH₵52) | GH₵56 | - 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 7,837 Ft (GH₵137) | GH₵74 | + 85% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 7,266 Ft (GH₵127) | GH₵226 | - 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,244 Ft (GH₵22) | GH₵20 | + 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 459 Ft (GH₵8) | GH₵13 | - 40% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 365 Ft (GH₵6) | GH₵8 | - 19% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 147,500 Ft (GH₵2,582) | GH₵2,070 | + 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 37 Ft (GH₵0.65) | GH₵0.47 | + 38% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 7,726 Ft (GH₵135) | GH₵289 | - 53% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,043 Ft (GH₵18) | GH₵8 | + 129% | |
TOTAL | - 29% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Szeged (Hungary) is 29% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵34,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵24,012
(1,371,600 Ft)
in Szeged.
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