Cost of living in Guadalajara, Mexico vs Takoradi, Ghana
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| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 15% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 272 (GH₵73) | GH₵41 | + 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 115 (GH₵31) | GH₵60 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (GH₵14) | GH₵29 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (GH₵5.61) | GH₵8 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (GH₵9) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (GH₵6) | GH₵5.00 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (GH₵19) | GH₵98 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (GH₵11) | GH₵15 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (GH₵6) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 25 (GH₵7) | GH₵8 | - 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 240 (GH₵65) | GH₵80 | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (GH₵7) | GH₵9 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (GH₵5.07) | GH₵7 | - 29% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 70% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,522 (GH₵4,989) | GH₵10,892 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,447 (GH₵2,006) | GH₵15,200 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 602 (GH₵162) | GH₵1,500 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,248 (GH₵2,222) | GH₵5,700 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,126 (GH₵1,112) | GH₵3,000 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 473 (GH₵127) | GH₵700 | - 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 421 (GH₵113) | GH₵600 | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,877 (GH₵1,853) | GH₵4,000 | - 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,131 (GH₵574) | GH₵1,000 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 100 (GH₵27) | GH₵35 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 111 (GH₵30) | GH₵6 | + 380% | |
| Clothes | - 45% | |||
| Clothes in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 45% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 868 (GH₵234) | GH₵450 | - 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 727 (GH₵196) | GH₵400 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,591 (GH₵429) | GH₵300 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,233 (GH₵332) | GH₵500 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 21% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 352,458 (GH₵94,947) | GH₵35,000 | + 171% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (GH₵5.27) | GH₵3.94 | + 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 638 (GH₵172) | GH₵350 | - 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 131 (GH₵35) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 42% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 93 (GH₵25) | GH₵30 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 214 (GH₵58) | GH₵15 | + 284% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 481 (GH₵130) | GH₵300 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 69 (GH₵19) | GH₵60 | - 69% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (GH₵14) | GH₵25 | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (GH₵14) | GH₵35 | - 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 33 (GH₵9) | GH₵25 | - 65% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (GH₵6) | GH₵12 | - 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 204 (GH₵55) | GH₵30 | + 83% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 35% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 268 (GH₵72) | GH₵167 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 158 (GH₵43) | GH₵45 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 788 (GH₵212) | GH₵90 | + 136% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 771 (GH₵208) | GH₵344 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 122 (GH₵33) | GH₵38 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 76 (GH₵20) | GH₵26 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 38 (GH₵10) | GH₵11 | - 5% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,863 (GH₵2,657) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.16 (GH₵0.85) | GH₵3.00 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 795 (GH₵214) | GH₵160 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (GH₵16) | GH₵7 | + 131% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,045 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 44% cheaper than in Takoradi (Ghana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require GH₵36,000 in Takoradi you would need to make just about GH₵19,992 (Mex$ 74,212) in Guadalajara.
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