Cost of Living in Ghana

How Does Ghana Compare to the US 🌍 Africa Isn’t Cheap

If Ghana is calling, but you’re not sure if your wallet is ready, here are some stats on the cost of living in Ghana, specifically housing expenses relative to America in terms of US dollars.

We gotta tell you, life in Africa is NOT cheap! Tony is taking a tour to Cape Coast via www.expatlifeghana.com/tours, so Luke and Leo will be his replacement.

They ARE so much cuter, right?!?

📍 RESOURCE LIST 📍

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🥚 EMPOWER

If you are still SAVING UP for your move, then the EMPOWER app is a MUST! It will help you keep track of expenses and start building a nest egg. They also have a ton of services too!

🧬️ LIVING DNA

As far as DNA, Living DNA is super affordable (and they have regular sales) plus they offer the most detailed information for African heritage, including a breakdown of 72 distinct regions! We hope you are from West Africa!

💰 WORLD REMIT

Be sure to download and sign up with WORLD REMIT so you can transfer money to yourself when you get to GHANA (also works for mobile money)!

🦈 SURF SHARK VPN

We use Surf Shark to get American TV and access websites that we need for work but are blocked because of the African ISP address. If you need internet access to certain sites or just like your Netflix, believe me, this is worth every penny. Use our link and get 30 days FREE!

👕 NOOKED STREETWEAR

Love Tony’s Shirts? We love Nooked Streetwear. Ghana shirts for Ghana Lovers!

📞 GOOGLE FI

We use Google phone services when we travel internationally. It keeps our US phone number working and lets us stay in touch with friends, work and family.