Africa: Cost of Living Index by City 2025
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Chart: Cost of Living Index
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harare, Zimbabwe | 36.6 | 10.6 | 25.1 | 35.5 | 38.1 | 31.0 | |
| Johannesburg, South Africa | 33.2 | 10.6 | 23.2 | 28.9 | 33.5 | 111.1 | |
| Accra, Ghana | 31.8 | 12.0 | 23.1 | 35.8 | 31.3 | 13.6 | |
| Casablanca, Morocco | 31.4 | 10.8 | 22.3 | 32.1 | 26.8 | 41.5 | |
| Cape Town, South Africa | 31.3 | 18.0 | 25.4 | 29.3 | 31.0 | 101.2 | |
| Pretoria, South Africa | 31.3 | 10.1 | 21.9 | 29.1 | 27.6 | 134.9 | |
| Nairobi, Kenya | 30.7 | 10.4 | 21.7 | 33.4 | 28.3 | 33.7 | |
| Lagos, Nigeria | 30.5 | 24.3 | 27.8 | 35.6 | 28.5 | 10.8 | |
| Rabat, Morocco | 29.9 | 11.0 | 21.6 | 30.7 | 28.8 | 54.8 | |
| Marrakech, Morocco | 29.4 | 7.2 | 19.6 | 28.9 | 31.0 | 39.6 | |
| Durban, South Africa | 28.6 | 8.9 | 19.8 | 25.6 | 25.0 | 97.5 | |
| Tunis, Tunisia | 27.5 | 5.3 | 17.7 | 32.9 | 19.1 | 36.8 | |
| Kampala, Uganda | 26.4 | 10.5 | 19.4 | 28.4 | 25.4 | 16.9 | |
| Algiers, Algeria | 26.1 | 4.5 | 16.6 | 33.4 | 17.2 | 35.1 | |
| Tripoli, Libya | 20.6 | 5.0 | 13.7 | 23.4 | 17.5 | 45.5 | |
| Cairo, Egypt | 19.6 | 4.9 | 13.1 | 20.0 | 18.5 | 22.9 | |
| Alexandria, Egypt | 17.9 | 2.5 | 11.1 | 19.8 | 15.7 | 18.9 |