Cost of Living Comparison Between Koforidua and Tamale Cost of Living Comparison Between Koforidua and Tamale

😐 Solo nomad: Koforidua is 822.9% more expensive than Tamale without rent, and 728.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Koforidua is 949.3% more expensive than Tamale without rent, and 982.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.26 GHS 45.90
$3.00 GHS 32.37
42.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.96 GHS 517
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.80 GHS 84.1
$2.37 GHS 25.59
229.11%
Cappuccino
$3.50 GHS 37.76
$1.00 GHS 10.80
250.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 GHS 10.70
$0.51 GHS 5.51
94.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 GHS 4.00
$0.40 GHS 4.36
-7.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.51 GHS 16.23
$0.66 GHS 7.11
128.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 GHS 27.83
$1.00 GHS 10.74
158.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.45 GHS 37.15
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White Bread (500g)
$1.45 GHS 15.64
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.35 GHS 25.32
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Eggs
$2.29 GHS 24.69
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.01 GHS 119
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.56 GHS 49.13
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.84 GHS 62.9
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Apples (1kg)
$3.00 GHS 32.37
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Banana (1kg)
$1.46 GHS 15.76
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 GHS 17.70
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Tomato (1kg)
$3.05 GHS 32.83
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Potato (1kg)
$3.03 GHS 32.70
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Onion (1kg)
$2.45 GHS 26.44
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 GHS 8.02
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 GHS 5.28
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.57 GHS 16.94
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Wine (Bottle)
$6.53 GHS 70.4
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 GHS 11.99
$1.50 GHS 16.13
-26.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 GHS 20.18
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🚌 Getting Around
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.95 GHS 10.29
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 GHS 17.35
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 GHS 13.15
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.41 GHS 58.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 GHS 11.61
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$7,868 GHS 84.8K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,730 GHS 104.9K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.6 GHS 600
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.99 GHS 140
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.46 GHS 415
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$9.69 GHS 104
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$72.6 GHS 782
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,167 GHS 88.0K
$9,617 GHS 103.7K
-15.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.54 GHS 157
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.99 GHS 205
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$28.59 GHS 308
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.84 GHS 451
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Koforidua
Tamale
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
25.4
0
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Last update for Koforidua: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tamale: March 2, 2026

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