Africa: Cost of Living Index by City 2021

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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
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 58.9 15.4 38.1 38.5 20.6 10.3
Abidjan, Ivory Coast 55.7 24.4 40.8 47.7 34.6 7.0
Harare, Zimbabwe 52.3 10.1 32.2 43.2 43.2 19.8
Johannesburg, South Africa 46.0 15.8 31.6 35.8 42.3 71.2
Pretoria, South Africa 44.7 12.7 29.4 35.0 36.9 75.3
Gaborone, Botswana 42.8 11.6 27.9 35.8 48.3 60.1
Cape Town, South Africa 42.2 23.4 33.3 36.3 37.4 67.0
Accra, Ghana 42.2 21.2 32.2 43.7 31.6 17.6
Marrakech, Morocco 41.7 10.0 26.6 33.3 38.4 30.3
Windhoek, Namibia 41.1 16.2 29.2 38.9 34.1 58.9
Tangier, Morocco 40.2 12.8 27.1 35.1 29.7 27.3
Durban, South Africa 39.9 12.9 27.0 32.4 33.3 64.5
Casablanca, Morocco 39.8 14.0 27.5 34.4 30.5 30.7
Nairobi, Kenya 38.5 12.3 26.0 35.4 32.8 25.4
Rabat, Morocco 38.0 12.8 26.0 33.8 26.5 34.3
Maputo, Mozambique 37.6 16.1 27.3 29.5 34.7 16.4
Agadir, Morocco 36.6 8.2 23.1 33.2 27.3 25.5
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 35.8 19.4 28.0 30.9 21.2 14.5
Lagos, Nigeria 35.7 37.8 36.7 36.5 27.1 9.8
Kampala, Uganda 35.0 9.3 22.7 31.0 26.1 14.0
Kigali, Rwanda 34.3 16.6 25.8 28.9 29.9 21.2
La Marsa (Al Marsa), Tunisia 33.9 10.2 22.6 31.6 20.7 23.6
Cairo, Egypt 32.4 7.7 20.6 27.0 30.8 21.9
Tunis, Tunisia 32.0 7.0 20.0 30.1 17.7 27.0
Algiers, Algeria 30.5 7.4 19.4 31.0 16.9 23.7
Lusaka, Zambia 30.2 7.4 19.4 30.7 17.4 62.6
Alexandria, Egypt 28.7 5.8 17.8 27.0 22.0 17.5