How we price
- One shipping price. On barrels to Ghana it covers door pickup, ocean freight, customs clearance at Tema, Ghana duties on personal effects and door delivery in Accra and Tema.
- Item cost on Shop and Ship. What the store charges, plus our shopping fee, shown separately in your quote.
- Anything not included is listed in writing before you book, such as delivery to other Ghana cities or duty on commercial goods.
- You approve before it ships. We weigh, measure and photograph your cargo. If anything differs from your description, we send a written adjustment first.
Business goods? Request a business quote. Damage and cancellations: refunds, returns and damage.
Prices effective November 5, 2026. Prices shown are the Cash App and cash price; PayPal and card pay 3% more. Barrels and boxes are priced by size and measured at pickup, and every job is confirmed in a written quote and Shipping Agreement before anything is loaded.
Togo and Ivory Coast: add $20 per barrel, box, bag, appliance or TV. Furniture, vehicles and containers to Togo and Ivory Coast are quoted per job.
Download the printable price sheet (PDF)
Barrels
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| 55-gallon barrel | $190 |
| 65-gallon barrel | $220 |
| 75-77 gallon jumbo barrel | $240 |
Up to 300 lb per barrel. Heavier barrels carry a written weight adjustment.
Fill-a-Barrel (we shop, pack and ship)
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Essentials Barrel (about $250 of goods) | $580 |
| Family Barrel (about $400 of goods) | $730 |
| Premium Barrel (about $600 of goods) | $930 |
Delivery in Accra or Tema included. Receipts sent with every barrel. See the Fill-a-Barrel page.
Bags, Totes and More
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Large tote bag | $100 |
| Tote box, 7 gallon | $40 |
| Tote box, 27 gallon | $100 |
| Suitcase, any size | $60 |
| Bag of rice, 25 kg (we pick up and ship) | $35 |
| Bag of rice, 50 kg | $65 |
| Cooler or ice chest, 150 qt | $110 |
Appliances
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Washer | $300 |
| Dryer | $300 |
| Stove or range | $300 |
| Refrigerator, single door | $500 |
| Refrigerator, double door or side-by-side | $800 |
| Chest or upright freezer | $120 |
| Microwave | $110 |
| Air conditioner, window unit | $110 |
| Generator (drained of fuel and oil) | $250 |
| Car engine (drained, crated or on a pallet) | $350 |
Fridges, freezers and air conditioners must be new. Ghana does not allow used ones.
Televisions
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Up to 49" | $120 |
| 50-60" | $150 |
| 65" | $250 |
| 75" | $300 |
| 85-100" | $400 |
Boxes
| Box (inches, cubic feet) | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Small, 16.4 x 12.6 x 12.6 (1.5) | $55 |
| Medium, about 18 x 12 x 16 (2) | $75 |
| Large, 18 x 18 x 16 (3) | $100 |
| Extra large, 18 x 18 x 24 (4.5) | $130 |
| Jumbo, 24 x 18 x 24 (6) | $170 |
| Electronics, medium, 24 x 24 x 20 (6.7) | $180 |
| Electronics, large, 24.5 x 24.5 x 27.5 (9.5) | $230 |
| Wardrobe, medium, 18 x 18 x 46 (8.6) | $220 |
| Wardrobe, space saver, 18 x 21 x 46 (10) | $240 |
| Wardrobe, small, about 24 x 24 x 34 (11.3) | $250 |
| Wardrobe, grand, 24 x 21 x 48 (14) | $280 |
| Wardrobe, large, 24 x 24 x 48 (16) | $300 |
| Home Depot small, 16 x 10 x 12 (1.1) | $45 |
| Home Depot medium, 20 x 16 x 15 (2.8) | $95 |
| Home Depot medium tapeless, 22 x 16 x 15 (3.1) | $100 |
| Home Depot large, 26 x 16 x 15 (3.6) | $115 |
| Home Depot extra large, 24 x 20 x 20 (5.6) | $160 |
| Home Depot eco wardrobe, 20 x 20 x 31 (7.2) | $200 |
| Home Depot medium wardrobe, 20 x 20 x 34 (7.9) | $210 |
| Home Depot large wardrobe, 20 x 20 x 42 (9.7) | $235 |
Other boxes are priced on the same per-cubic-foot scale.
Furniture and Mattresses
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Living room set (3 piece) | $900 |
| Bed set | $800 |
| Dining set (table and 4-6 chairs) | $500 |
| Sofa, 2 seater | $220 |
| Sofa, 3 seater | $600 |
| Sofa, 4 seater | $750 |
| Folding table, 4 ft round / 6 ft | $70 / $65 |
| Mattress: king / queen | $175 / $140 |
| Mattress: full / twin | $110 / $75 |
Mattresses must be new.
Vehicles From the USA (to Tema)
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Compact sedan (Corolla, Civic) | $1,400 |
| Mid-size sedan (Camry, Accord) | $1,600 |
| Small SUV (RAV4, CR-V) | $1,800 |
| Minivan | $1,800 |
| Large SUV (Highlander, Pilot) | $2,000 |
| Pickup truck | $3,000 |
| Motorcycle | from $550 |
Starting prices. Not included: transport to our warehouse, auction storage or towing, inspections, Ghana duty and port charges, all quoted in writing. See the Vehicle Shipping page for the current age limit and documents.
Vehicles From China (to Tema)
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Compact sedan | $1,700 |
| Large sedan | $2,350 |
| Compact SUV | $2,800 |
| Large SUV or pickup | $3,500 |
| Without export documents | add $500 |
Fuel and hybrid vehicles, with export documents.
Containers and Business Freight
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| 20 ft container, NYC/NJ door to Tema port | from $5,450 |
| 40 ft container, NYC/NJ door to Tema port | from $6,250 |
Written quote valid 30 days, subject to carrier surcharges. Tema charges, clearance and duty extra. Shared containers, pallets, truckloads, heavy equipment and household relocations are quoted per job. See Relocating to Ghana or request a business quote.
Packing Supplies and Help
| Item | Price to Ghana |
|---|---|
| Ready-to-Pack Wardrobe Kit | $49 |
| Family Closet Kit (3 wardrobe boxes) | $155 |
| Empty 55-gallon barrel with lid and ring | $65 |
| TV box up to 70" / dish pack box | $50 / $15 |
| Remote packing guidance (30 min) | $49 |
| Packing Concierge Session (2 hours) | $249 |
| Ghana-Ready Packing Service (up to 4 hours) | from $449 |
| Supply delivery without a booked pickup | $35 |
Every Rate Includes
- Free door pickup from Boston to Washington DC: NYC, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey and Philadelphia any day; other areas on scheduled Saturdays, minimum 2 barrels or boxes
- Ocean freight to Tema Port and customs clearance at Tema
- Ghana import duty on personal effects
- Door delivery in Accra and Tema, with WhatsApp updates
Not Included
- Delivery to other Ghana cities, quoted before you book
- Duty on commercial quantities, goods for resale or high-value electronics
- Cargo insurance, available on request
- Storage after the due date: $15 per item per day, $25 per vehicle per day
- Cancellation after our truck is dispatched: $150 minimum
Payment
One written quote covers the whole job, paid in full before anything is loaded. We accept PayPal (including credit and debit cards through PayPal), Cash App ($guldstreet), or cash to our driver at pickup for barrels and boxes. Vehicles, equipment, containers and commercial cargo: PayPal or Cash App only.
Not sure what your items will cost? Try the shipping estimator, then send us the list for a written quote. For what Ghana Customs charges, see the Ghana Customs and Import Duties guide, and for the full picture read the Shipping from USA to Ghana guide.