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Cost of living in Takoradi, Ghana vs Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 80% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Takoradi (Ghana) is 80% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | GH₵41 (₨530) | ₨362 | + 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | GH₵60 (₨774) | ₨331 | + 134% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | GH₵29 (₨369) | ₨137 | + 169% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | GH₵8 (₨102) | ₨62 | + 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | ₨70 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | GH₵5.00 (₨64) | ₨40 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | GH₵98 (₨1,261) | ₨198 | + 537% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | GH₵15 (₨193) | ₨102 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨21 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | GH₵8 (₨98) | ₨114 | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | GH₵80 (₨1,032) | ₨473 | + 118% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | GH₵9 (₨116) | ₨86 | + 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | GH₵7 (₨92) | ₨30 | + 203% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Takoradi (Ghana) is 38% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | GH₵10,892 (₨140,478) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | GH₵15,200 (₨196,036) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | GH₵1,500 (₨19,346) | ₨2,000 | + 867% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | GH₵5,700 (₨73,514) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | GH₵3,000 (₨38,691) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | GH₵700 (₨9,028) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | GH₵600 (₨7,738) | ₨2,897 | + 167% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | GH₵4,000 (₨51,588) | ₨35,000 | + 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | GH₵1,000 (₨12,897) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | GH₵35 (₨451) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | GH₵6 (₨81) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 185% | |||
| Clothes in Takoradi (Ghana) is 185% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | GH₵450 (₨5,804) | ₨2,325 | + 150% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | GH₵400 (₨5,159) | ₨1,600 | + 222% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | GH₵300 (₨3,869) | ₨3,502 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | GH₵500 (₨6,449) | ₨1,500 | + 330% | |
| Transportation | - 20% | |||
| Transportation in Takoradi (Ghana) is 20% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | GH₵35,000 (₨451,399) | ₨600,000 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | GH₵3.94 (₨51) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | GH₵350 (₨4,514) | ₨6,000 | - 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 169% | |||
| Personal Care in Takoradi (Ghana) is 169% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | GH₵30 (₨387) | ₨100 | + 287% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | GH₵15 (₨193) | ₨150 | + 29% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | GH₵300 (₨3,869) | ₨300 | + 1190% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | GH₵60 (₨774) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | GH₵25 (₨322) | ₨150 | + 115% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | GH₵35 (₨451) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | GH₵25 (₨322) | ₨120 | + 169% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | GH₵12 (₨155) | ₨50 | + 210% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | GH₵30 (₨387) | ₨100 | + 287% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Takoradi (Ghana) is 34% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | GH₵167 (₨2,150) | ₨1,000 | + 115% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | GH₵45 (₨580) | ₨392 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | GH₵90 (₨1,161) | ₨500 | + 132% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | GH₵344 (₨4,441) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | GH₵38 (₨487) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | GH₵26 (₨329) | ₨89 | + 269% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | GH₵11 (₨137) | ₨78 | + 75% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | GH₵3.00 (₨39) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | GH₵160 (₨2,064) | ₨608 | + 240% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | GH₵7 (₨90) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 58 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 14, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Takoradi (Ghana) is 30% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨515,309
(GH₵39,955)
in Takoradi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨396,000
in Agartala.
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