
In second and third place, respectively, are Aukland, New Zealand, and Zurich, Switzerland. A number of African cities rank 236th, 239th, and 241st, respectively, and have lower standards of living: N’Djamena (Chad), Bangui (Central African Republic), and Khartoum (Sudan).
Mercer claims that certain global cities have a relationship between their cost of living and standard of living. The survey also reveals that nations with high standards of living give its residents and foreigners access to first-rate medical care, top-notch educational programs, first-rate infrastructure, first-rate social services, and reasonably priced housing.
The top ten African nations with the highest standards of life are shown below.
| Rank | City | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Louis | Mauritius |
| 2 | Victoria | Seychelles |
| 3 | Cape Town | South Africa |
| 4 | Johannesburg | South Africa |
| 5 | Durban | South Africa |
| 6 | Rabat | Morocco |
| 7 | Tunis | Tunisia |
| 8 | Casablanca | Morocco |
| 9 | Windhoek | Namibia |
| 10 | Gaborone | Botswana |








