10 Most Expensive Countries in Africa

2. Djibouti

Real GDP / GDP by PPP ratio: 0.58

5 year GDP growth rate: 28.9%

Accommodation and housing expenses have risen drastically in Djibouti, which has led to a major increase in the nation’s cost of living as well. While not topping the list right now, the World Bank ranked the country as the most expensive in Africa. Despite being counted among the most expensive countries in Africa, Djibouti still has poor infrastructure, while the country also imports luxury goods significantly.