Cost of living
Northern Region (Ghana) compared to Savannah
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Overview comparison
Northern Region (Ghana)Savannah
Consumer prices in Savannah are roughly 2% higher than in Northern Region (Ghana).
Cost of living
| Item | Northern Region (Ghana) | Savannah |
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| Total with rent one person | 814 | 810 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,683 | 1,799 |
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| Without rent one person | 420 | 349 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,460 | 1,390 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 259.27 | 237.17 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 633.25 | 595.24 |
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| Food person | 313 | 347 |
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| Food family | 871 | 846 |
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| Transport person | 85.46 | 88.8 |
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| Transport family | 257.15 | 212.38 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.13 years | 84.26 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Northern Region (Ghana) | Savannah |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.08 | 1.75 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 20.14 | 17.8 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.43 | 8.52 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.75 | 0.71 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.19 | 3.8 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.86 | 2.19 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Northern Region (Ghana) | Savannah |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 210.93 | 213.75 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 100.05 | 97.46 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 449.58 | 543.7 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 320.87 | 320.15 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 82.27 | 103.31 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 124.54 | 128.56 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 57.04 | 54.64 |
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Transportation
| Item | Northern Region (Ghana) | Savannah |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.35 | 6.59 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,093 | 1,250 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 529 | 548 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.52 | 0.5 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 47.93% | 58.1% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.43 | 3.85 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.97 | 0.89 |
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Groceries
| Item | Northern Region (Ghana) | Savannah |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.13 | 2.06 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.83 | 1.08 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.54 | 2.06 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.32 | 9.07 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.75 | 7.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.91 | 6.29 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.43 | 2.17 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.64 | 0.54 |
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Other
| Item | Northern Region (Ghana) | Savannah |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.22 | 36.81 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.47 | 6.86 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.27 | 16.57 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.92 | 3.32 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.23 | 18.84 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 27.45 | 30.36 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 103.53 | 125.15 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,237 | 4,156 |
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