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Rental yield calculator for Ghana

See what the rent returns each year, after the costs people tend to forget.

No local legal figures for Ghana

HomeCalc has no data on fees, taxes or lending limits in Ghana. The loan maths and GHS formatting still work. Every fee starts at 0: enter your own, then check them with your lender or a local adviser.

The home and the rent

Example values: replace them with your own.

GHS
The price you plan to pay.
GHS
What the tenant pays each month.

Results

Net rental yield

3.57%

per year, on price plus buyer costs

Ghana · GHS

Gross rental yield
4.97%
Net income per year
GHS 10,348.00

The same GHS 290,000.00 in a deposit at 0% earns GHS 0.00 a year.

BreakdownNet income: GHS 10,348.00
Rent collected
GHS 13,248.00
Property management fee
GHS 0.00
Upkeep reserve
GHS 2,900.00
Tax on rental income
GHS 0.00
Net income
GHS 10,348.00
Buyer costs
GHS 0.00
Price plus buyer costs
GHS 290,000.00

Net yield is the year's rent collected, minus the property management fee, upkeep and tax, divided by price plus buyer costs. Gross yield is the year's rent divided by price.

Note

HomeCalc works out the loan and adds up the fees you enter. It provides no legal figures for Ghana: no fees, taxes or lending limits. It is not financial, legal or tax advice. Before you decide, check every figure with your lender or a licensed adviser in Ghana. This site never stores the numbers you enter; they live only in the page address.

Assumptions you can change

  • Vacancy rate

    8%

    Assumption

    The share of the year the home has no tenant.

  • Property management fee

    0%

    Assumption

    Enter it if you pay a manager.

  • Upkeep reserve

    1%

    Assumption

    The share of the price set aside each year for repairs and replacements.

  • Deposit rate

    0%

    AssumptionProvisional

    What the same cash would earn each year in a deposit.

  • Buyer costs

    GHS 0.00

    From the home-buying costs tool

    The taxes and fees the buyer pays on the purchase, from the home-buying costs tool.

Tax assumptionsTax on rental incomeGHS 0.00
  • VAT on rent

    0%

    No source yet. This is a provisional value.Provisional

    The share of the whole year's rent, counted only when the rent passes the threshold.

  • Personal income tax on rent

    0%

    No source yet. This is a provisional value.Provisional

    The share of the rent above the threshold.

  • Tax threshold

    GHS 0.00

    No source yet. This is a provisional value.Provisional

    If the year's rent does not pass this amount, neither tax is due.

Tax counted: the year's rent passes the threshold.

Tax = 0% of the whole year's rent + 0% of the part above GHS 0.00. If the year's rent does not pass GHS 0.00, there is no tax.

The link carries only the numbers you entered. The site keeps no copy of them.

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