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Cost of living

Sekondi-Takoradi compared to Northern Region (Ghana)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
473.89
625.11
Eating Out
7.71
5.91
Rent & Utilities
206.17
192.18
Transportation
374.91
240.17
Groceries
2.88
3.57
Other
950.54
557.26
Sekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)

Consumer prices in Sekondi-Takoradi are roughly 19% higher than in Northern Region (Ghana).

Cost of living

ItemSekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)
Total with rent one person545814
Total with rent family1,4441,683
Without rent one person334420
Without rent one family1,0721,460
Rent & Utilities person186.51259.27
Rent & Utilities family533.15633.25
Food person228313
Food family562871
Transport person66.9185.46
Transport family163.23257.15
Life expectancy78.04 years80.13 years

Eating Out

ItemSekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)
Lunch Menu2.982.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 233.4820.14
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's5.996.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.810.75
Cappuccino2.34.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.71.86

Rent & Utilities

ItemSekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2232.43210.93
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft285.15100.05
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2783.72449.58
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2238.09320.87
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.27.6582.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.34.93124.54
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited41.2157.04

Transportation

ItemSekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)
Local transport ticket23.056.35
Monthly ticket local transport1,8541,093
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi710529
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.850.52
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years26.82%47.93%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft28.493.43
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.150.97

Groceries

ItemSekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.832.13
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.130.83
Eggs, x122.051.54
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.47.32
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.77.75
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.395.91
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.162.43
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.380.64

Other

ItemSekondi-TakoradiNorthern Region (Ghana)
Gym Membership, 1 month25.8731.22
Cinema Ticket, 1 person8.547.47
Doctors visit26.7423.27
Haircut, simple2.522.92
Brand Jeans18.0325.23
Brand Sneakers38.3627.45
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month62.29103.53
International Primary School, 1 year7,4224,237