Cost of living in Obuasi, Ghana

The cost of living in Obuasi, Ghana is approximately 546 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1544 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Obuasi

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
546 $
Without Rent
376 $
Rent & Utilities
169 $
Food
294 $
Transport
36 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
269 $
GDP per Capita
2,238 $
Freedom Index
7.19
Lifespan
64 years
Speak English
67%
Population
180.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4 $
Dinner 49.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.95 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.16 $
Capuccino 2.64 $
Coke, 330ml 0.68 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.5 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.02 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.08 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 1.6 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.57 $
Monthly Pass 22.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.13 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 12.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.95 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 1.45 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 33 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 50 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 48.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 78 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 325 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 130 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 410 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,587 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 856 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 269 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.38%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.99 $
Haircut 3.26 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 33.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 57 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,439 $