The Federal Capital Territory, Anambra, Abuja, and Lagos have been ranked among the cheapest places for expatriates to live in Africa for 2024.
According to Mercer’s Cost of Living rankings, the affordability of these cities to currency depreciations, have significantly reduced the cost of living for Expatriates who come into the country with foreign currency.
The report highlights the cost of living is a crucial consideration for expatriates when selecting a city for relocation, as it plays a big part in their quality of life and financial stability.
Blantyre in Malawi, Durban in South Africa and Windhoek in Namibia were listed
Below is a list of the top 11 cheapest cities to live in Africa with their global rank.
- Abuja, Nigeria
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Anambra State
- Blantyre, Malawi
- Durban, South Africa
- Windhoek, Namibia
- Gaborone, Botswana
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Johannesburg, South Africa