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Living in Busua (Ghana)
Ghana · tropical
Busua (Ghana) is a village of roughly 3,000 people right by the sea in Ghana. The climate is tropical. It keeps a balanced mix of locals and visitors and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $800. Healthcare is limited, so serious care may mean travelling, and the internet can be patchy for heavy remote work. People come here for surfing, swimming, quiet days.
È uno dei posti dove vivere fuori rete è davvero praticabile, sia per legge sia per spazio.
At a glance
Who tends to love Busua (Ghana)
- Making a budget stretch further
- Feeling safe day to day
- Anyone into surfing
- Anyone into swimming
All parameters
🚀 Popularity & prices: Growing fast
Accommodation prices have moved about +45% in the last 5 years.
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Good to know
- • Healthcare is basic; complex care may mean travelling.
- • Internet can be unreliable for demanding remote work.
- • You will likely need a car to get around.
⚠️ The honest downsides
- •Yellow fever risk, vaccination is required or recommended.
- •Malaria is present, mostly in rural areas and the wet season.
- •Rabies risk from stray dogs, think twice before petting animals.
- •Tap water isn't reliably drinkable, budget for filtered or bottled.
- •Air quality: PM2.5 averages ~30 µg/m³ (WHO guideline is 5).
Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.
On the map
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