Cost of Living in Koforidua vs Oshikango

Cost of living in Koforidua is 12% lower than in Oshikango (without rent).

Rent in Koforidua is 38% cheaper than in Oshikango.

Cost of living including rent in Koforidua is 23% lower than in Oshikango.

Food in Koforidua is 15% cheaper than in Oshikango.

Transport in Koforidua is 18% more expensive than in Oshikango.

Koforidua vs. Oshikango Comparision

Koforidua Oshikango
Cost of Living, including rent
585 $
761 $
Without Rent
385 $
438 $
Rent & Utilities
200 $
322 $
Food
295 $
347 $
Transport
35 $
30 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
190 $
845 $
Quality of Life
30
22
Population
127.0K
12.4K

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Koforidua Oshikango

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 49.3 $ 41.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.94 $ 6.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.98 $
Capuccino 2.61 $ 2.02 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $ 1.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.97 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.53 $ 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.25 $ 3.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.97 $ 9.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $ 4.49 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.27 $ 12.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.6 $ 2.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 2.27 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 2.04 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 2.27 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 1.81 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.74 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.39 $ 1.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.15 $ 5.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.13 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 2.99 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.03 $ 0.82 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.8 $ 28.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.15 $ 1.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.5 $ 7.83 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 31.5 $ 24.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.88 $ 8.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.63 $ 2.62 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 2.72 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.99 $ 1.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.5 $ 51.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.6 $ 79.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
48.5 $ 47.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 75.9 $ 212 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 230 $ 420 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 291 $ 268 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,184 $ 534 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,598 $ 388 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 859 $ 331 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 190 $ 845 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.18 % 10.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.2 $ 24.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.95 $ 3.71 $
Haircut 2.59 $ 6.81 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 33.8 $ 59.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.1 $ 43 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 56.8 $ 116 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,494 $ 5,381 $