Africa: Cost of Living Index by City 2017 Mid-Year

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City
Cost of Living Index
Rent Index
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
Groceries Index
Restaurant Price Index
Local Purchasing Power Index
Accra, Ghana 66.9 38.4 52.8 68.3 43.7 13.3
Harare, Zimbabwe 54.5 15.0 35.1 48.2 40.5 21.7
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 51.9 25.3 38.8 38.8 34.5 16.1
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 51.7 22.5 37.3 46.3 23.7 13.0
Pretoria, South Africa 49.9 15.1 32.7 43.5 43.4 90.5
Johannesburg, South Africa 48.1 19.9 34.2 42.5 44.3 105.0
Cape Town, South Africa 46.9 27.1 37.2 42.2 42.7 78.1
Durban, South Africa 44.5 15.3 30.1 39.0 40.3 83.2
Nairobi, Kenya 44.1 13.7 29.1 42.8 35.6 22.3
Rabat, Morocco 42.6 12.0 27.5 39.1 26.7 36.2
Kigali, Rwanda 42.1 13.3 27.9 34.0 29.6 24.2
Algiers, Algeria 40.2 9.3 25.0 42.9 26.7 28.6
Lagos, Nigeria 39.9 18.4 29.3 41.5 20.8 19.0
Casablanca, Morocco 39.2 14.8 27.2 36.3 26.3 46.8
Kampala, Uganda 36.4 8.1 22.5 32.6 25.1 19.3
Tunis, Tunisia 29.9 6.5 18.4 28.9 20.4 32.9
Cairo, Egypt 26.2 5.1 15.8 23.3 22.5 24.0
Alexandria, Egypt 24.5 5.1 15.0 23.5 17.7 21.4