How much does a housekeeper make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵1,151 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,100
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $53,200 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $52,950 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $39,740 |
| 111. Afghanistan estimate | $1,106 |
| 112. Ghana estimate | $1,100 |
| 113. Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,076 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $104 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CleanerGH₵13,630
- Garment presserGH₵14,080
- Car cleanerGH₵14,620
- Window washerGH₵15,680
- CleanersGH₵15,910
Frequently asked questions
How much does a housekeeper make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵1,151 a month, GH₵13,810 a year.
How much does a housekeeper make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵12,490 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵15,650.
Which country pays a housekeeper the most?
Germany, with a median of $36,660 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a housekeeper make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $35,510 a year against $1,100 in Ghana, 32.3 times more.
Who makes more, a housekeeper or a car cleaner?
A car cleaner: GH₵14,620 a year against GH₵13,810 for a housekeeper, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate