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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ghana and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Ghana and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Ghana is 51.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 69.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ghana is 50.5% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 62% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.77 GHS 40.85
$18.38 CA$25.54
-79.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.39 GHS 482
$72.8 CA$101
-39.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.63 GHS 82.7
$10.87 CA$15.12
-29.81%
Cappuccino
$3.09 GHS 33.52
$3.89 CA$5.40
-20.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 GHS 9.67
$2.17 CA$3.02
-58.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 GHS 3.67
$1.69 CA$2.35
-79.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.32 GHS 14.35
$5.73 CA$7.97
-76.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 GHS 23.98
$6.03 CA$8.38
-63.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.89 GHS 31.34
$2.22 CA$3.08
30.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 GHS 15.59
$2.80 CA$3.89
-48.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.20 GHS 23.84
$3.72 CA$5.16
-40.86%
Eggs
$2.39 GHS 25.88
$3.57 CA$4.96
-33.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 GHS 91.9
$11.27 CA$15.67
-24.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.37 GHS 47.46
$12.09 CA$16.81
-63.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.42 GHS 58.8
$15.16 CA$21.07
-64.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 GHS 29.40
$4.28 CA$5.95
-36.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 GHS 15.30
$1.49 CA$2.07
-5.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 GHS 16.90
$3.83 CA$5.32
-59.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.71 GHS 29.39
$4.12 CA$5.73
-34.22%
Potato (1kg)
$2.80 GHS 30.43
$2.65 CA$3.69
5.66%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 GHS 22.42
$2.69 CA$3.74
-23.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 GHS 8.93
$2.62 CA$3.64
-68.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 GHS 5.79
$1.81 CA$2.52
-70.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.56 GHS 16.94
$14.65 CA$20.36
-89.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.85 GHS 63.4
$13.04 CA$18.13
-55.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 GHS 11.79
$3.01 CA$4.18
-63.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 GHS 20.52
$3.41 CA$4.74
-44.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Ghana
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.09 GHS 11.84
$2.59 CA$3.61
-57.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.62 GHS 387
$75.5 CA$105
-52.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 GHS 16.11
$3.52 CA$4.89
-57.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 GHS 13.65
$1.53 CA$2.12
-17.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.26 GHS 46.27
$29.01 CA$40.33
-85.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 GHS 12.28
$1.15 CA$1.60
-1.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,102 GHS 87.9K
$24.6K CA$34.1K
-67.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$10.1K GHS 110.1K
$20.9K CA$29.0K
-51.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.95 GHS 520
$157 CA$219
-69.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.24 GHS 144
$46.09 CA$64.1
-71.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.24 GHS 458
$62.3 CA$86.6
-32.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.77 GHS 356
$42.85 CA$59.6
-23.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.58 GHS 169
$18.20 CA$25.30
-14.40%
Cinema Ticket
$9.85 GHS 107
$11.63 CA$16.16
-15.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.0 GHS 846
$798 CA$1,110
-90.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,562 GHS 82.1K
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-36.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.63 GHS 180
$55.5 CA$77.2
-70.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.39 GHS 221
$42.29 CA$58.8
-51.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.06 GHS 348
$90.0 CA$125
-64.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.51 GHS 483
$106 CA$148
-58.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ghana
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$520 GHS 5,642
$1,346 CA$1,871
-61.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 GHS 1,725
$1,199 CA$1,667
-86.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,060 GHS 11.5K
$2,170 CA$3,016
-51.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 GHS 4,318
$1,825 CA$2,537
-78.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,053 GHS 33.1K
$4,916 CA$6,833
-37.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,702 GHS 18.5K
$3,953 CA$5,494
-56.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ghana
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$221 GHS 2,402
$2,974 CA$4,134
-92.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
26.83
6.33
323.85%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ghana: January 12, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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