- Cost of Living
- Ghana
- India
- Takoradi
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Takoradi, Ghana compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 107% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Takoradi (Ghana) is 107% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | GH₵41 (₨598) | ₨213 | + 181% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | GH₵60 (₨873) | ₨200 | + 336% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | GH₵29 (₨417) | ₨373 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | GH₵8 (₨116) | ₨50 | + 132% | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | ₨64 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | GH₵5.00 (₨73) | ₨35 | + 108% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | GH₵98 (₨1,423) | ₨150 | + 848% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | GH₵15 (₨218) | ₨119 | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨20 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | GH₵8 (₨110) | ₨116 | - 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | GH₵80 (₨1,163) | ₨473 | + 146% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | GH₵9 (₨131) | ₨78 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | GH₵7 (₨103) | ₨21 | + 405% | |
| Housing | + 126% | |||
| Housing in Takoradi (Ghana) is 126% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | GH₵10,892 (₨158,410) | ₨9,149 | + 1632% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | GH₵15,200 (₨221,060) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | GH₵1,500 (₨21,815) | ₨2,000 | + 991% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | GH₵5,700 (₨82,897) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | GH₵3,000 (₨43,630) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | GH₵700 (₨10,180) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | GH₵600 (₨8,726) | ₨3,923 | + 122% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | GH₵4,000 (₨58,174) | ₨35,000 | + 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | GH₵1,000 (₨14,543) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | GH₵35 (₨509) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | GH₵6 (₨91) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 202% | |||
| Clothes in Takoradi (Ghana) is 202% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | GH₵450 (₨6,545) | ₨2,941 | + 123% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | GH₵400 (₨5,817) | ₨1,600 | + 264% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | GH₵300 (₨4,363) | ₨3,502 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | GH₵500 (₨7,272) | ₨1,500 | + 385% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Takoradi (Ghana) is 30% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | GH₵35,000 (₨509,019) | ₨600,000 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | GH₵3.94 (₨57) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | GH₵350 (₨5,090) | ₨8,000 | - 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨184 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 219% | |||
| Personal Care in Takoradi (Ghana) is 219% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | GH₵30 (₨436) | ₨100 | + 336% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | GH₵15 (₨218) | ₨150 | + 45% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | GH₵300 (₨4,363) | ₨300 | + 1354% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | GH₵60 (₨873) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | GH₵25 (₨364) | ₨150 | + 142% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | GH₵35 (₨509) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | GH₵25 (₨364) | ₨120 | + 203% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | GH₵12 (₨175) | ₨50 | + 249% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | GH₵30 (₨436) | ₨100 | + 336% | |
| Entertainment | + 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Takoradi (Ghana) is 45% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | GH₵167 (₨2,424) | ₨1,000 | + 142% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | GH₵45 (₨654) | ₨392 | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | GH₵90 (₨1,309) | ₨500 | + 162% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | GH₵344 (₨5,008) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | GH₵38 (₨549) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | GH₵26 (₨371) | ₨89 | + 316% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | GH₵11 (₨155) | ₨78 | + 98% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | GH₵3.00 (₨44) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | GH₵160 (₨2,327) | ₨608 | + 283% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | GH₵7 (₨102) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 29 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Takoradi (Ghana) is 49% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨35,746
(GH₵2,458)
in Takoradi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨24,000
in Agartala.
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