Cost of living

Venezuela

compared to

Ghana

hira
Venezuela
Ghana
Cost of living one person
$835
$596
Cost of living Family
$1813
$1608
One person rent
$607
$323
Family rent
$1719
$1400
Food expenses
$352
$229
Transport expenses
$122.02
$85.09
Monthly salary after tax
$158.04
$189.88
Human freedom index
3.4
7.98
Life expectancy
72.89
51.67
English speaking %
0.93%
69.25%
Population
28.9M
29.8M

The average cost of living in Venezuela ($835) is 41% more expensive than in Ghana ($596). Venezuela ranked 113th vs 160th for Ghana in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Venezuela compared to 0.4 months in Ghana .

Eating Out
Venezuela
Ghana
Lunch Menu
$9.15
$3.38
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.63
$42.45
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.5
$5.94
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.94
Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.32
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
Venezuela
Ghana
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166.53
$292.21
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141.05
$79.79
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472.04
$1269.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286.02
$277.67
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.78
$32.5
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.35
$42.81
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.09
$36.21
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$24.17
$28.78
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$503
$1747
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$454
$785
Transportation
Venezuela
Ghana
Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.94
Monthly ticket local transport
$38.78
$28.22
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.56
$9.98
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.95
Groceries
Venezuela
Ghana
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.38
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.16
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.97
Eggs, x12
$3.14
$2.11
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$6.06
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$5.06
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$5.19
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$1.96
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.32
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.72
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.63
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.33
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.98
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.29
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.23
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$4.22
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.04
Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.24
Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.97
$3.98
Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$2.35
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$1.29
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$0.99
Other
Venezuela
Ghana
Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.66
$32.01
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.8
$9.25
Doctor's visit
$39.8
$30.7
Haircut, simple
$9.67
$2.37
Brand Jeans
$56.43
$14.35
Brand Sneakers
$105.33
$29.11
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.61
$61.03
International Primary School, 1 year
$5757
$6576

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