Cost of living in Takoradi, Ghana vs Verona, Italy
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Food | - 17% | |||
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Food in Takoradi (Ghana) is 17% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | GH₵41 (€5.92) | €13 | - 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | GH₵60 (€9) | €8 | + 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | GH₵29 (€4.14) | €4.33 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | GH₵8 (€1.14) | €1.37 | - 16% | |
12 eggs, large | - | €4.20 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | GH₵5.00 (€0.72) | €1.87 | - 61% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | GH₵98 (€14) | €5.74 | + 145% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | GH₵15 (€2.16) | €1.70 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | €1.39 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | GH₵8 (€1.09) | €1.38 | - 21% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | GH₵80 (€12) | €7 | + 75% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | GH₵9 (€1.29) | €2.27 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | GH₵7 (€1.02) | €1.03 | - 1% | |
Housing | + 71% | |||
Housing in Takoradi (Ghana) is 71% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | GH₵10,892 (€1,567) | €965 | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | GH₵15,200 (€2,187) | €672 | + 225% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | GH₵1,500 (€216) | €178 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | GH₵5,700 (€820) | €630 | + 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | GH₵3,000 (€432) | €483 | - 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | GH₵700 (€101) | €100 | + 0% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | GH₵600 (€86) | €24 | + 257% | |
40” flat screen tv | GH₵4,000 (€575) | €431 | + 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | GH₵1,000 (€144) | €122 | + 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | GH₵35 (€5.04) | €4.99 | + 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | GH₵6 (€0.90) | €9 | - 90% | |
Clothes | + 7% | |||
Clothes in Takoradi (Ghana) is 7% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | GH₵450 (€65) | €94 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | GH₵400 (€58) | €35 | + 67% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | GH₵300 (€43) | €91 | - 53% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | GH₵500 (€72) | €130 | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 15% | |||
Transportation in Takoradi (Ghana) is 15% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | GH₵35,000 (€5,036) | €20,723 | - 76% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | GH₵3.94 (€0.57) | €1.45 | - 61% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | GH₵350 (€50) | €34 | + 47% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €20 | - | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Takoradi (Ghana) is 22% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | GH₵30 (€4.32) | €8 | - 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | GH₵15 (€2.16) | €8 | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | GH₵300 (€43) | €99 | - 56% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | GH₵60 (€9) | €5.45 | + 58% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | GH₵25 (€3.60) | €3.61 | - 0% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | GH₵35 (€5.04) | €3.88 | + 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | GH₵25 (€3.60) | €1.61 | + 123% | |
Tube of toothpaste | GH₵12 (€1.73) | €2.34 | - 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | GH₵30 (€4.32) | €19 | - 77% | |
Entertainment | - 15% | |||
Entertainment in Takoradi (Ghana) is 15% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | GH₵167 (€24) | €39 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the movies | GH₵45 (€6) | €16 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | GH₵90 (€13) | €94 | - 86% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | GH₵344 (€50) | €58 | - 15% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | GH₵38 (€5.43) | €7 | - 25% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | GH₵26 (€3.68) | €1.45 | + 153% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | GH₵11 (€1.53) | €4.61 | - 67% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €447 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | GH₵3.00 (€0.43) | €0.18 | + 142% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | GH₵160 (€23) | €48 | - 52% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | GH₵7 (€1.01) | €5.29 | - 81% | |
TOTAL | + 8% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least €2,810 (GH₵19,532) in Takoradi to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €2,600 in Verona.
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