cost
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Sub-Saharan Africa
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cost
Cost of Living Index
demographics
Population Growth
economy
Average Salary
economy
Unemployment Rate
education
Education Access Index
environment
Air Quality PM2.5
cost
93.3
demographics
3.9%
economy
$4,147/mo
economy
12.4%
education
46
environment
31.5 ug/m3
environment
82.1
environment
10.5 ug/m3
health
50.3
health
78.7 years
health
9.4%
housing
$18,232/sqm
housing
13.5x
housing
$1,342
housing
$696/mo
infrastructure
145 Mbps
jobs
12.4%
jobs
$6,181/mo
quality
7.8
religion
48.9%
religion
52.1%
religion
66.9%
safety
14.0 per 100k
safety
75.6
safety
16.7 per 100k
transport
95.1
| Metric | Category | Global rank | Year | Updated | Confidence | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | cost | 93.3 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Population Growth | demographics | 3.9% | Not ranked | 2024 | Updated: May 2026 | High | un-data |
| Average Salary | economy | $4,147/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Unemployment Rate | economy | 12.4% | Not ranked | 2023 | Updated: May 2026 | High | world-bank-open-data |
| Education Access Index | education | 46 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openstreetmap |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 31.5 ug/m3 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openaq |
| Climate Comfort | environment | 82.1 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | wikidata |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 10.5 ug/m3 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openaq |
| Healthcare Access Index | health | 50.3 | #195 of 208 | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Life Expectancy | health | 78.7 years | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Obesity Rate | health | 9.4% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Price Per Square Meter | housing | $18,232/sqm | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| House Price to Income | housing | 13.5x | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Median Monthly Rent | housing | $1,342 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Median Rent | housing | $696/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Internet Speed | infrastructure | 145 Mbps | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | wikidata |
| Unemployment Rate | jobs | 12.4% | Not ranked | 2023 | Updated: May 2026 | High | world-bank-open-data |
| Average Salary | jobs | $6,181/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Happiness Score | quality | 7.8 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-happiness-report |
| Unaffiliated Population Share | religion | 48.9% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Muslim Population Share | religion | 52.1% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Catholic Population Share | religion | 66.9% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Murder Rate | safety | 14.0 per 100k | Not ranked | 2012 | Updated: May 2026 | High | unodc |
| Safety Index | safety | 75.6 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Rape Rate | safety | 16.7 per 100k | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Transit Connectivity | transport | 95.1 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openstreetmap |