- Cost of Living
- Chile
- Ghana
- Valparaiso
- Accra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Valparaiso, Chile compared to Accra, Ghana
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valparaiso (Chile) is 28% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$4,264 (GH₵29) | GH₵38 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$3,812 (GH₵26) | GH₵28 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,523 (GH₵10) | GH₵19 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$701 (GH₵4.74) | GH₵10 | - 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$1,605 (GH₵11) | GH₵11 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$850 (GH₵5.76) | GH₵11 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$2,806 (GH₵19) | GH₵31 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$497 (GH₵3.37) | GH₵15 | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$798 (GH₵5.41) | GH₵8 | - 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$691 (GH₵4.68) | GH₵5.25 | - 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$3,580 (GH₵24) | GH₵23 | + 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,160 (GH₵8) | GH₵9 | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$486 (GH₵3.29) | GH₵4.32 | - 24% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Valparaiso (Chile) is 48% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$430,492 (GH₵2,915) | GH₵11,197 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$303,595 (GH₵2,056) | GH₵4,896 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$43,624 (GH₵295) | GH₵325 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$366,236 (GH₵2,480) | GH₵3,326 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$237,500 (GH₵1,608) | GH₵1,403 | + 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$53,096 (GH₵359) | GH₵244 | + 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$18,958 (GH₵128) | GH₵108 | + 18% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$257,236 (GH₵1,742) | GH₵2,180 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$61,345 (GH₵415) | GH₵632 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,268 (GH₵49) | GH₵35 | + 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$1,921 (GH₵13) | GH₵38 | - 66% | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Valparaiso (Chile) is 56% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$36,803 (GH₵249) | GH₵172 | + 45% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$29,211 (GH₵198) | GH₵103 | + 91% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$40,929 (GH₵277) | GH₵280 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$49,904 (GH₵338) | GH₵302 | + 12% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Valparaiso (Chile) is 23% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$10,839,000 (GH₵73,387) | GH₵59,955 | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$771 (GH₵5.22) | GH₵3.62 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$24,936 (GH₵169) | GH₵150 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$10,364 (GH₵70) | GH₵46 | + 52% | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Valparaiso (Chile) is 1% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,692 (GH₵18) | GH₵20 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$9,443 (GH₵64) | GH₵31 | + 104% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$21,728 (GH₵147) | GH₵160 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$5,600 (GH₵38) | GH₵24 | + 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$1,724 (GH₵12) | GH₵18 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,381 (GH₵16) | GH₵16 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,237 (GH₵8) | GH₵9 | - 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,780 (GH₵12) | GH₵11 | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$6,243 (GH₵42) | GH₵25 | + 70% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Valparaiso (Chile) is 9% more expensive than in Accra (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$20,080 (GH₵136) | GH₵73 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,640 (GH₵52) | GH₵54 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$50,000 (GH₵339) | GH₵76 | + 343% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$27,291 (GH₵185) | GH₵229 | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$3,393 (GH₵23) | GH₵21 | + 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,594 (GH₵18) | GH₵13 | + 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,257 (GH₵15) | GH₵8 | + 96% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | CH$79,990 (GH₵542) | GH₵812 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$80 (GH₵0.54) | GH₵0.47 | + 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$33,474 (GH₵227) | GH₵312 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,255 (GH₵22) | GH₵8 | + 172% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 489 prices entered by 72 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Valparaiso (Chile) is 18% cheaper than in Accra (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
GH₵31,000
in Accra
you would need to make just about GH₵25,442
(CH$3,757,696)
in Valparaiso.
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