Countries ranked by cost of living index (index). Modeled cost of living relative to a global baseline (world median = 100), combining national price levels with city size and income.
| # | Country | index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 27.9 | |
| 2 | Egypt | 40.8 | |
| 3 | Burundi | 42.9 | |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 43.9 | |
| 5 | Venezuela | 46.4 | |
| 6 | Yemen | 46.8 | |
| 7 | Laos | 50.8 | |
| 8 | Syria | 51.5 | |
| 9 | Myanmar | 52.9 | |
| 10 |
Built from STATLAS Modeled Index. Lower values rank first. About this metric.
| Sierra Leone |
| 53.5 |
| 11 | Bhutan | 55.2 |
| 12 | Pakistan | 55.3 |
| 13 | India | 56.4 |
| 14 | Tajikistan | 58.0 |
| 15 | Gambia | 58.6 |
| 16 | Belarus | 58.9 |
| 17 | Nepal | 58.9 |
| 18 | Iran | 61.0 |
| 19 | Angola | 61.6 |
| 20 | Uzbekistan | 62.2 |
| 21 | Bangladesh | 62.8 |
| 22 | Rwanda | 62.9 |
| 23 | Lebanon | 64.6 |
| 24 | Tanzania | 65.7 |
| 25 | Malawi | 65.7 |
| 26 | Zambia | 65.8 |
| 27 | Mauritania | 66.9 |
| 28 | Tunisia | 67.3 |
| 29 | Vietnam | 67.3 |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 67.5 |
| 31 | Madagascar | 67.6 |
| 32 | Azerbaijan | 67.8 |
| 33 | Ukraine | 67.9 |
| 34 | Thailand | 69.5 |
| 35 | Ghana | 69.6 |
| 36 | Indonesia | 70.0 |
| 37 | Timor Leste | 70.4 |
| 38 | Kyrgyzstan | 70.6 |
| 39 | Malaysia | 71.5 |
| 40 | Russia | 73.4 |
| 41 | Suriname | 74.6 |
| 42 | Kenya | 75.0 |
| 43 | Guinea-Bissau | 75.5 |
| 44 | Turkmenistan | 75.5 |
| 45 | Lesotho | 75.7 |
| 46 | Georgia | 76.3 |
| 47 | Algeria | 76.3 |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 76.4 |
| 49 | Cameroon | 76.5 |
| 50 | Uganda | 76.9 |
| 51 | Cambodia | 77.1 |
| 52 | Mali | 77.2 |
| 53 | Eswatini | 77.4 |
| 54 | Togo | 77.7 |
| 55 | Benin | 78.3 |
| 56 | Philippines | 78.9 |
| 57 | Burkina Faso | 79.2 |
| 58 | Bolivia | 80.2 |
| 59 | North Macedonia | 80.4 |
| 60 | Ethiopia | 80.6 |
| 61 | Paraguay | 80.9 |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 80.9 |
| 63 | Turkey | 81.4 |
| 64 | Senegal | 81.7 |
| 65 | Chad | 81.9 |
| 66 | Mongolia | 82.4 |
| 67 | Republic of the Congo | 82.5 |
| 68 | Colombia | 82.8 |
| 69 | Ivory Coast | 83.1 |
| 70 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 83.3 |
| 71 | Niger | 83.8 |
| 72 | Brunei | 86.2 |
| 73 | Guyana | 86.5 |
| 74 | Guinea | 86.7 |
| 75 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 87.3 |
| 76 | Botswana | 87.5 |
| 77 | Armenia | 87.6 |
| 78 | Mauritius | 88.0 |
| 79 | Namibia | 88.2 |
| 80 | Gabon | 89.4 |
| 81 | Equatorial Guinea | 89.7 |
| 82 | Mozambique | 90.0 |
| 83 | Montenegro | 91.0 |
| 84 | Kosovo | 91.8 |
| 85 | Somalia | 91.8 |
| 86 | Dominican Republic | 92.3 |
| 87 | Eritrea | 92.3 |
| 88 | Morocco | 93.2 |
| 89 | South Africa | 94.7 |
| 90 | Moldova | 95.1 |
| 91 | Central African Republic | 95.5 |
| 92 | Romania | 95.6 |
| 93 | Fiji | 97.2 |
| 94 | Serbia | 97.3 |
| 95 | Bulgaria | 98.0 |
| 96 | Iraq | 98.1 |
| 97 | Comoros | 98.1 |
| 98 | El Salvador | 98.3 |
| 99 | Zimbabwe | 98.4 |
| 100 | Albania | 99.6 |