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- Takoradi
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Cost of living in Takoradi, Ghana compared to Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Food | + 75% | |||
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Food in Takoradi (Ghana) is 75% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | GH₵41 (15KM) | 16KM | - 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | GH₵60 (21KM) | 7KM | + 204% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | GH₵29 (10KM) | 4.26KM | + 140% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | GH₵8 (2.83KM) | 1.52KM | + 86% | |
12 eggs, large | - | 3.38KM | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | GH₵5.00 (1.78KM) | 1.70KM | + 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | GH₵98 (35KM) | 5.60KM | + 523% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | GH₵15 (5.35KM) | 1.57KM | + 240% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 1.66KM | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | GH₵8 (2.70KM) | 1.29KM | + 110% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | GH₵80 (29KM) | 9KM | + 233% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | GH₵9 (3.21KM) | 2.51KM | + 28% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | GH₵7 (2.54KM) | 1.26KM | + 102% | |
Housing | + 379% | |||
Housing in Takoradi (Ghana) is 379% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | GH₵10,892 (3,885KM) | 463KM | + 740% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | GH₵15,200 (5,421KM) | 379KM | + 1332% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | GH₵1,500 (535KM) | 266KM | + 101% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | GH₵5,700 (2,033KM) | 436KM | + 367% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | GH₵3,000 (1,070KM) | 375KM | + 185% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | GH₵700 (250KM) | 146KM | + 71% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | GH₵600 (214KM) | 25KM | + 742% | |
40” flat screen TV | GH₵4,000 (1,427KM) | 836KM | + 71% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | GH₵1,000 (357KM) | 158KM | + 125% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | GH₵35 (12KM) | 26KM | - 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | GH₵6 (2.23KM) | 8KM | - 72% | |
Clothes | + 65% | |||
Clothes in Takoradi (Ghana) is 65% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | GH₵450 (160KM) | 115KM | + 40% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | GH₵400 (143KM) | 73KM | + 95% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | GH₵300 (107KM) | 139KM | - 23% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | GH₵500 (178KM) | 134KM | + 33% | |
Transportation | - 31% | |||
Transportation in Takoradi (Ghana) is 31% cheaper than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | GH₵35,000 (12,483KM) | 27,281KM | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | GH₵3.94 (1.41KM) | 1.83KM | - 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | GH₵350 (125KM) | 178KM | - 30% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 95% | |||
Personal Care in Takoradi (Ghana) is 95% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | GH₵30 (11KM) | 8KM | + 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | GH₵15 (5.35KM) | 9KM | - 41% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | GH₵300 (107KM) | 33KM | + 221% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | GH₵60 (21KM) | 15KM | + 41% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | GH₵25 (9KM) | 9KM | - 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | GH₵35 (12KM) | 4.30KM | + 190% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | GH₵25 (9KM) | 1.90KM | + 370% | |
Tube of toothpaste | GH₵12 (4.28KM) | 3.33KM | + 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | GH₵30 (11KM) | 6.00KM | + 78% | |
Entertainment | + 108% | |||
Entertainment in Takoradi (Ghana) is 108% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | GH₵167 (59KM) | 29KM | + 106% | |
2 tickets to the movies | GH₵45 (16KM) | 10KM | + 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | GH₵90 (32KM) | 18KM | + 78% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | GH₵344 (123KM) | 51KM | + 141% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | GH₵38 (13KM) | 7KM | + 92% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | GH₵26 (9KM) | 2.00KM | + 356% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | GH₵11 (3.80KM) | 2.38KM | + 60% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | GH₵3.00 (1.07KM) | 0.19KM | + 471% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | GH₵160 (57KM) | 38KM | + 50% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | GH₵7 (2.50KM) | 4.83KM | - 48% | |
TOTAL | + 77% |

These prices were last updated on November 28, 2017.
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Cost of living in Takoradi (Ghana) is 77% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
For example, you would need at least 2,303KM
(GH₵6,458)
in Takoradi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,300KM
in Zenica.
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