Cost of living in Tamale, Ghana

The cost of living in Tamale, Ghana is approximately 492 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1416 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Tamale

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
492 $
Without Rent
324 $
Rent & Utilities
167 $
Food
210 $
Transport
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
202 $
GDP per Capita
2,238 $
Freedom Index
7.19
Lifespan
64 years
Speak English
67%
Population
730.0K

Do you live in Tamale? Help us.

Update Prices

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 1.88 $
Dinner 39 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 1.58 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.44 $
Capuccino 0.63 $
Coke, 330ml 0.32 $

Compare Tamale with:

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.25 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.04 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.89 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.03 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.95 $
Cigarette pack 1.47 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.63 $
Monthly Pass 26 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.56 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 18.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.91 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 1.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.99 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 26 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 41 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 39.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 76 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 278 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 676 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,609 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 866 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 202 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.13%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.51 $
Haircut 3.09 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 32.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 61 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,308 $