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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ghana and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Ghana and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Ghana is 45.2% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 51.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ghana is 48% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 65% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.77 GHS 40.85
$4.01 E£190
-5.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.39 GHS 482
$19.80 E£936
124.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.63 GHS 82.7
$4.88 E£231
56.35%
Cappuccino
$3.09 GHS 33.52
$1.44 E£68.3
114.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 GHS 9.67
$0.36 E£16.81
147.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 GHS 3.67
$0.15 E£6.94
126.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.32 GHS 14.35
$1.35 E£64.0
-2.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 GHS 23.98
$2.99 E£141
-26.09%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.89 GHS 31.34
$0.89 E£41.87
224.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.44 GHS 15.59
$0.58 E£27.62
148.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.20 GHS 23.84
$0.70 E£33.22
214.29%
Eggs
$2.39 GHS 25.88
$1.49 E£70.2
60.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 GHS 91.9
$3.18 E£150
166.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.37 GHS 47.46
$4.34 E£205
0.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.42 GHS 58.8
$8.83 E£417
-38.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 GHS 29.40
$1.51 E£71.3
79.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 GHS 15.30
$0.57 E£26.91
147.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 GHS 16.90
$0.48 E£22.49
225.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.71 GHS 29.39
$0.40 E£19.11
577.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.80 GHS 30.43
$0.45 E£21.13
522.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 GHS 22.42
$0.41 E£19.61
404.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 GHS 8.93
$0.24 E£11.38
241.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 GHS 5.79
$0.22 E£10.41
140.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.56 GHS 16.94
$1.98 E£93.4
-21.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.85 GHS 63.4
$7.40 E£350
-20.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 GHS 11.79
$1.28 E£60.4
-14.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 GHS 20.52
$1.90 E£89.8
-0.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.09 GHS 11.84
$0.27 E£12.76
303.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.62 GHS 387
$6.10 E£288
483.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 GHS 16.11
$0.41 E£19.57
263.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 GHS 13.65
$0.29 E£13.68
334.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.26 GHS 46.27
$1.30 E£61.5
227.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 GHS 12.28
$0.33 E£15.77
242.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,102 GHS 87.9K
$34.1K E£1.6M
-76.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$10.1K GHS 110.1K
$31.2K E£1.5M
-67.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.95 GHS 520
$21.72 E£1,027
120.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.24 GHS 144
$7.00 E£331
89.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.24 GHS 458
$11.71 E£554
260.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.77 GHS 356
$14.63 E£692
123.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.58 GHS 169
$6.90 E£326
125.80%
Cinema Ticket
$9.85 GHS 107
$2.91 E£138
238.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.0 GHS 846
$86.5 E£4,088
-9.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,562 GHS 82.1K
$1,932 E£91.3K
291.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.63 GHS 180
$25.89 E£1,224
-35.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.39 GHS 221
$43.64 E£2,064
-53.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$32.06 GHS 348
$108 E£5,083
-70.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.51 GHS 483
$50.9 E£2,406
-12.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$520 GHS 5,642
$163 E£7,686
219.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$159 GHS 1,725
$101 E£4,780
57.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,060 GHS 11.5K
$323 E£15.3K
228.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$398 GHS 4,318
$190 E£8,995
109.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,053 GHS 33.1K
$796 E£37.7K
283.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,702 GHS 18.5K
$476 E£22.5K
257.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ghana
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$221 GHS 2,402
$154 E£7,298
43.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
26.83
16.38
63.80%

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

Last update for Ghana: January 12, 2026

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

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