Cost of Living in Sekondi-Takoradi vs Petion-Ville

Cost of living in Sekondi-Takoradi is 23% higher than in Petion-Ville (without rent).

Rent in Sekondi-Takoradi is 21% cheaper than in Petion-Ville.

Cost of living including rent in Sekondi-Takoradi is 4% higher than in Petion-Ville.

Food in Sekondi-Takoradi is 22% more expensive than in Petion-Ville.

Transport in Sekondi-Takoradi is 72% more expensive than in Petion-Ville.

Sekondi-Takoradi vs. Petion-Ville Comparision

Sekondi-Takoradi Petion-Ville
Cost of Living, including rent
548 $
529 $
Without Rent
364 $
297 $
Rent & Utilities
183 $
232 $
Food
254 $
209 $
Transport
60 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
214 $
404 $
Quality of Life
30
20
Population
540.0K
377.0K

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Sekondi-Takoradi Petion-Ville

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.73 $ 3.31 $
Dinner, for 2 41.4 $ 20.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.67 $ 4.64 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.8 $
Capuccino 1.99 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.38 $ 1.17 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.32 $ 0.67 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.77 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.07 $ 1.58 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.06 $ 6.93 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 4.32 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.09 $ 6.72 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 1.24 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 0.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.3 $ 1.21 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.31 $ 7.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 1.49 $ 2.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.86 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.1 $ 14 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.36 $ 6.37 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23 $ 15.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.91 $ 3.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.09 $ 2.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $ 1.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.98 $ 1.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.2 $ 37.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.8 $ 58.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.6 $ 27 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 79.1 $ 153 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 270 $ 317 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 251 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 836 $ 474 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,582 $ 1,502 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 867 $ 845 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 214 $ 404 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.24 % 12.45 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.6 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.58 $ 4.25 $
Haircut 2.92 $ 4.05 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 32.5 $ 63.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.6 $ 28.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 62.2 $ 102 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,345 $ 3,336 $