Accra, the seventh most expensive city to live in Africa

Accra has emerged as the seventh most expensive city to live in Africa, according to Numbeo, a leading data and research platform.

Accra, which is the capital of Ghana registered an index score of 32 out of 100. Numbeo’s index evaluates cities based on several variables including the rent index, grocery index, restaurant index, cost of living plus rent index, and local purchasing power.

Economic challenges have heavily influenced living costs across the continent, with South Africa notably having four cities among the top 10 most expensive in Africa. Johannesburg, Pretoria, and Cape Town occupy the top three spots, while Durban is ranked fifth.

Source: newsthemegh.com