Cost of Living in Sekondi-Takoradi vs Koudougou

Cost of living in Sekondi-Takoradi is 5% lower than in Koudougou (without rent).

Rent in Sekondi-Takoradi is 49% cheaper than in Koudougou.

Cost of living including rent in Sekondi-Takoradi is 26% lower than in Koudougou.

Food in Sekondi-Takoradi is 11% cheaper than in Koudougou.

Transport in Sekondi-Takoradi is 163% more expensive than in Koudougou.

Sekondi-Takoradi vs. Koudougou Comparision

Sekondi-Takoradi Koudougou
Cost of Living, including rent
548 $
744 $
Without Rent
364 $
385 $
Rent & Utilities
183 $
359 $
Food
254 $
284 $
Transport
60 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
214 $
583 $
Quality of Life
30
16
Population
540.0K
160.0K

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Sekondi-Takoradi Koudougou

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.73 $ 4.19 $
Dinner, for 2 41.4 $ 17.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.67 $ 7.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.18 $
Capuccino 1.99 $ 1.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.75 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.38 $ 2.23 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.32 $ 0.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 0.21 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.07 $ 2.03 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.06 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 11.7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.09 $ 3.11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 3.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 0.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 2.4 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.3 $ 1.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.31 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.02 $
Cigarette pack 1.49 $ 1.45 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.86 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.1 $ 11.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 1.29 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.36 $ 6.04 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23 $ 37.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.91 $ 5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.09 $ 5.89 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $ 2.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.98 $ 1.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.2 $ 36.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.8 $ 56.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.6 $ 70.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 79.1 $ 219 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 270 $ 137 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 251 $ 381 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 836 $ 617 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,582 $ 219 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 867 $ 822 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 214 $ 583 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.24 % 12.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.6 $ 40.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.58 $ 6.82 $
Haircut 2.92 $ 10.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 32.5 $ 61.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.6 $ 26.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 62.2 $ 127 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,345 $ 15,479 $