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Most affordable cities (1-bed)

Ranked by median 1-bedroom home price across 459 cities — the smallest entry costs first. The global median 1-bed is $140k.

# City Country 1-bed 2-bed 3-bed vs median (1-bed)
1 Bissau Guinea-Bissau $7,400 $11,100 $21,000 −94.7%
2 Porto-Novo Benin $8,000 $14,000 $20,000 −94.3%
3 Ouagadougou Burkina Faso $17,000 $26,000 $36,000 −87.9%
4 Surabaya Indonesia $22,000 $28,000 $142,000 −84.3%
5 South Tarawa Kiribati $23,000 $42,000 $60,000 −83.6%
6 Lomé Togo $23,000 $35,000 $50,000 −83.6%
7 Paramaribo Suriname $24,000 $38,000 $51,000 −82.9%
8 Bangui Central African Republic $25,000 $40,000 $55,000 −82.1%
9 Maseru Lesotho $25,000 $40,000 $55,000 −82.1%
10 Naypyidaw Myanmar $25,000 $35,000 $45,000 −82.1%
11 Dodoma Tanzania $25,000 $35,000 $45,000 −82.1%
12 Bamako Mali $27,000 $40,000 $52,000 −80.7%
13 Tripoli Libya $28,000 $42,000 $60,000 −80.0%
14 Mbabane Eswatini $30,000 $50,000 $70,000 −78.6%
15 Tangerang Indonesia $30,000 $45,000 $117,000 −78.6%
16 Thimphu Bhutan $31,000 $48,000 $64,000 −77.9%
17 Antananarivo Madagascar $31,000 $49,000 $66,000 −77.9%
18 Bitola North Macedonia $31,000 $37,000 $40,000 −77.9%
19 Kathmandu Nepal $33,179 $66,358 $99,537 −76.3%
20 Aktau Kazakhstan $34,000 $49,000 $80,000 −75.7%
21 Centurion South Africa $34,000 $48,000 $76,000 −75.7%
22 Kabul Afghanistan $35,000 $55,000 $70,000 −75.0%
23 Bishkek Kyrgyzstan $35,000 $60,000 $90,000 −75.0%
24 Lilongwe Malawi $35,000 $55,000 $75,000 −75.0%
25 Damascus Syria $35,000 $70,000 $110,000 −75.0%
26 South Tangerang Indonesia $36,000 $77,000 $142,000 −74.3%
27 Karaganda Kazakhstan $36,000 $51,000 $63,000 −74.3%
28 Johannesburg South Africa $37,000 $58,000 $97,000 −73.6%
29 Dnipro Ukraine $37,000 $51,000 $81,000 −73.6%
30 Pavlodar Kazakhstan $39,000 $51,000 $76,500 −72.1%
31 Adana Turkey $39,000 $63,000 $95,000 −72.1%
32 Kayseri Turkey $39,000 $59,000 $75,000 −72.1%
33 Yaren Nauru $40,000 $60,000 $80,000 −71.4%
34 Durban South Africa $41,000 $66,000 $99,000 −70.7%
35 Conakry Guinea $42,000 $60,000 $80,000 −70.0%
36 Ust-Kamenogorsk Kazakhstan $42,000 $57,000 $85,500 −70.0%
37 Pretoria South Africa $43,000 $70,000 $105,000 −69.3%
38 Kostanay Kazakhstan $45,000 $55,000 $82,500 −67.9%
39 Niamey Niger $45,000 $70,000 $94,000 −67.9%
40 Harare Zimbabwe $45,000 $71,000 $95,000 −67.9%
41 Alexandria Egypt $46,000 $69,000 $114,000 −67.1%
42 Jakarta Indonesia $46,000 $59,000 $173,000 −67.1%
43 Kharkiv Ukraine $46,000 $58,000 $87,000 −67.1%
44 Nouakchott Mauritania $47,000 $65,000 $85,000 −66.4%
45 Konya Turkey $47,000 $69,000 $99,000 −66.4%
46 Ulan Bator Mongolia $48,000 $78,000 $105,000 −65.7%
47 Dushanbe Tajikistan $48,000 $79,000 $111,000 −65.7%
48 N'Djamena Chad $50,000 $75,000 $150,000 −64.3%
49 Monrovia Liberia $50,000 $78,000 $105,000 −64.3%
50 Tunis Tunisia $50,000 $90,000 $130,000 −64.3%
51 Fortaleza Brazil $51,000 $76,000 $144,000 −63.6%
52 Islamabad Pakistan $51,000 $83,000 $117,000 −63.6%
53 Nonthaburi Thailand $51,000 $96,000 $144,000 −63.6%
54 Samut Prakan Thailand $51,000 $106,000 $159,000 −63.6%
55 Sucre Bolivia $52,000 $78,000 $104,000 −62.9%
56 Freetown Sierra Leone $52,000 $81,000 $109,000 −62.9%
57 Bursa Turkey $52,000 $63,000 $104,000 −62.9%
58 Sana'a Yemen $52,014 $88,523 $125,031 −62.8%
59 Banjul Gambia $53,000 $83,000 $112,000 −62.1%
60 Dolphin Coast South Africa $54,000 $102,000 $180,000 −61.4%
61 Gaborone Botswana $55,000 $95,000 $145,000 −60.7%
62 Apia Samoa $55,000 $90,000 $130,000 −60.7%
63 Juba South Sudan $55,000 $90,000 $130,000 −60.7%
64 Nuku'alofa Tonga $55,000 $80,000 $110,000 −60.7%
65 Odesa Ukraine $55,000 $68,000 $102,000 −60.7%
66 Dili Timor-Leste $56,000 $90,000 $135,000 −60.0%
67 Funafuti Tuvalu $56,000 $90,000 $112,000 −60.0%
68 Pristina Kosovo $57,000 $92,000 $123,000 −59.3%
69 Port-au-Prince Haiti $60,000 $90,000 $130,000 −57.1%
70 Yamoussoukro Ivory Coast $60,000 $80,000 $100,000 −57.1%
71 Windhoek Namibia $60,000 $93,000 $126,000 −57.1%
72 Managua Nicaragua $60,000 $95,000 $135,000 −57.1%
73 Mogadishu Somalia $60,000 $90,000 $120,000 −57.1%
74 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Sri Lanka $60,000 $90,000 $130,000 −57.1%
75 Lusaka Zambia $60,000 $90,000 $130,000 −57.1%
76 Kampala Uganda $61,000 $96,000 $129,000 −56.4%
77 Belmopan Belize $62,000 $98,000 $131,000 −55.7%
78 Galati Romania $62,000 $85,000 $127,500 −55.7%
79 Ivano-Frankivsk Ukraine $62,000 $76,000 $114,000 −55.7%
80 Asmara Eritrea $63,000 $99,000 $133,000 −55.0%
81 Ashgabat Turkmenistan $63,000 $99,000 $133,000 −55.0%
82 Skopje North Macedonia $63,799 $87,000 $105,560 −54.4%
83 Yaoundé Cameroon $65,000 $90,000 $130,000 −53.6%
84 Havana Cuba $65,000 $90,000 $120,000 −53.6%
85 Libreville Gabon $65,000 $110,000 $150,000 −53.6%
86 Batumi Georgia $65,000 $97,000 $127,000 −53.6%
87 Tehran Iran $65,000 $95,000 $130,000 −53.6%
88 Palikir Micronesia $65,000 $90,000 $120,000 −53.6%
89 Honiara Solomon Islands $65,000 $101,000 $136,000 −53.6%
90 Cape Town South Africa $65,000 $121,000 $335,000 −53.6%
91 Tashkent Uzbekistan $65,000 $90,000 $115,000 −53.6%
92 Praia Cape Verde $66,000 $103,000 $139,000 −52.9%
93 Recife Brazil $68,000 $82,000 $135,000 −51.4%
94 Baghdad Iraq $68,000 $115,000 $155,000 −51.4%
95 Ipoh Malaysia $69,000 $103,000 $105,000 −50.7%
96 Dhaka Bangladesh $70,000 $110,000 $150,000 −50.0%
97 Moroni Comoros $70,000 $109,000 $147,000 −50.0%
98 Quito Ecuador $70,000 $110,000 $145,000 −50.0%
99 Cairo Egypt $70,000 $116,000 $136,000 −50.0%
100 Suva Fiji $70,000 $110,000 $150,000 −50.0%
1
Bissau · Guinea-Bissau
1-bed$7k
2-bed$11k
3-bed$21k
vs median−94.7%
 2
Porto-Novo · Benin
1-bed$8k
2-bed$14k
3-bed$20k
vs median−94.3%
 3
Ouagadougou · Burkina Faso
1-bed$17k
2-bed$26k
3-bed$36k
vs median−87.9%
 4
Surabaya · Indonesia
1-bed$22k
2-bed$28k
3-bed$142k
vs median−84.3%
 5
South Tarawa · Kiribati
1-bed$23k
2-bed$42k
3-bed$60k
vs median−83.6%
 6
Lomé · Togo
1-bed$23k
2-bed$35k
3-bed$50k
vs median−83.6%
 7
Paramaribo · Suriname
1-bed$24k
2-bed$38k
3-bed$51k
vs median−82.9%
 8
Bangui · Central African Republic
1-bed$25k
2-bed$40k
3-bed$55k
vs median−82.1%
 9
Maseru · Lesotho
1-bed$25k
2-bed$40k
3-bed$55k
vs median−82.1%
 10
Naypyidaw · Myanmar
1-bed$25k
2-bed$35k
3-bed$45k
vs median−82.1%
 11
Dodoma · Tanzania
1-bed$25k
2-bed$35k
3-bed$45k
vs median−82.1%
 12
Bamako · Mali
1-bed$27k
2-bed$40k
3-bed$52k
vs median−80.7%
 13
Tripoli · Libya
1-bed$28k
2-bed$42k
3-bed$60k
vs median−80.0%
 14
Mbabane · Eswatini
1-bed$30k
2-bed$50k
3-bed$70k
vs median−78.6%
 15
Tangerang · Indonesia
1-bed$30k
2-bed$45k
3-bed$117k
vs median−78.6%
 16
Thimphu · Bhutan
1-bed$31k
2-bed$48k
3-bed$64k
vs median−77.9%
 17
Antananarivo · Madagascar
1-bed$31k
2-bed$49k
3-bed$66k
vs median−77.9%
 18
Bitola · North Macedonia
1-bed$31k
2-bed$37k
3-bed$40k
vs median−77.9%
 19
Kathmandu · Nepal
1-bed$33k
2-bed$66k
3-bed$100k
vs median−76.3%
 20
Aktau · Kazakhstan
1-bed$34k
2-bed$49k
3-bed$80k
vs median−75.7%
 21
Centurion · South Africa
1-bed$34k
2-bed$48k
3-bed$76k
vs median−75.7%
 22
Kabul · Afghanistan
1-bed$35k
2-bed$55k
3-bed$70k
vs median−75.0%
 23
Bishkek · Kyrgyzstan
1-bed$35k
2-bed$60k
3-bed$90k
vs median−75.0%
 24
Lilongwe · Malawi
1-bed$35k
2-bed$55k
3-bed$75k
vs median−75.0%
 25
Damascus · Syria
1-bed$35k
2-bed$70k
3-bed$110k
vs median−75.0%
 26
South Tangerang · Indonesia
1-bed$36k
2-bed$77k
3-bed$142k
vs median−74.3%
 27
Karaganda · Kazakhstan
1-bed$36k
2-bed$51k
3-bed$63k
vs median−74.3%
 28
Johannesburg · South Africa
1-bed$37k
2-bed$58k
3-bed$97k
vs median−73.6%
 29
Dnipro · Ukraine
1-bed$37k
2-bed$51k
3-bed$81k
vs median−73.6%
 30
Pavlodar · Kazakhstan
1-bed$39k
2-bed$51k
3-bed$77k
vs median−72.1%
 31
Adana · Turkey
1-bed$39k
2-bed$63k
3-bed$95k
vs median−72.1%
 32
Kayseri · Turkey
1-bed$39k
2-bed$59k
3-bed$75k
vs median−72.1%
 33
Yaren · Nauru
1-bed$40k
2-bed$60k
3-bed$80k
vs median−71.4%
 34
Durban · South Africa
1-bed$41k
2-bed$66k
3-bed$99k
vs median−70.7%
 35
Conakry · Guinea
1-bed$42k
2-bed$60k
3-bed$80k
vs median−70.0%
 36
Ust-Kamenogorsk · Kazakhstan
1-bed$42k
2-bed$57k
3-bed$86k
vs median−70.0%
 37
Pretoria · South Africa
1-bed$43k
2-bed$70k
3-bed$105k
vs median−69.3%
 38
Kostanay · Kazakhstan
1-bed$45k
2-bed$55k
3-bed$83k
vs median−67.9%
 39
Niamey · Niger
1-bed$45k
2-bed$70k
3-bed$94k
vs median−67.9%
 40
Harare · Zimbabwe
1-bed$45k
2-bed$71k
3-bed$95k
vs median−67.9%
 41
Alexandria · Egypt
1-bed$46k
2-bed$69k
3-bed$114k
vs median−67.1%
 42
Jakarta · Indonesia
1-bed$46k
2-bed$59k
3-bed$173k
vs median−67.1%
 43
Kharkiv · Ukraine
1-bed$46k
2-bed$58k
3-bed$87k
vs median−67.1%
 44
Nouakchott · Mauritania
1-bed$47k
2-bed$65k
3-bed$85k
vs median−66.4%
 45
Konya · Turkey
1-bed$47k
2-bed$69k
3-bed$99k
vs median−66.4%
 46
Ulan Bator · Mongolia
1-bed$48k
2-bed$78k
3-bed$105k
vs median−65.7%
 47
Dushanbe · Tajikistan
1-bed$48k
2-bed$79k
3-bed$111k
vs median−65.7%
 48
N'Djamena · Chad
1-bed$50k
2-bed$75k
3-bed$150k
vs median−64.3%
 49
Monrovia · Liberia
1-bed$50k
2-bed$78k
3-bed$105k
vs median−64.3%
 50
Tunis · Tunisia
1-bed$50k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−64.3%
 51
Fortaleza · Brazil
1-bed$51k
2-bed$76k
3-bed$144k
vs median−63.6%
 52
Islamabad · Pakistan
1-bed$51k
2-bed$83k
3-bed$117k
vs median−63.6%
 53
Nonthaburi · Thailand
1-bed$51k
2-bed$96k
3-bed$144k
vs median−63.6%
 54
Samut Prakan · Thailand
1-bed$51k
2-bed$106k
3-bed$159k
vs median−63.6%
 55
Sucre · Bolivia
1-bed$52k
2-bed$78k
3-bed$104k
vs median−62.9%
 56
Freetown · Sierra Leone
1-bed$52k
2-bed$81k
3-bed$109k
vs median−62.9%
 57
Bursa · Turkey
1-bed$52k
2-bed$63k
3-bed$104k
vs median−62.9%
 58
Sana'a · Yemen
1-bed$52k
2-bed$89k
3-bed$125k
vs median−62.8%
 59
Banjul · Gambia
1-bed$53k
2-bed$83k
3-bed$112k
vs median−62.1%
 60
Dolphin Coast · South Africa
1-bed$54k
2-bed$102k
3-bed$180k
vs median−61.4%
 61
Gaborone · Botswana
1-bed$55k
2-bed$95k
3-bed$145k
vs median−60.7%
 62
Apia · Samoa
1-bed$55k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−60.7%
 63
Juba · South Sudan
1-bed$55k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−60.7%
 64
Nuku'alofa · Tonga
1-bed$55k
2-bed$80k
3-bed$110k
vs median−60.7%
 65
Odesa · Ukraine
1-bed$55k
2-bed$68k
3-bed$102k
vs median−60.7%
 66
Dili · Timor-Leste
1-bed$56k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$135k
vs median−60.0%
 67
Funafuti · Tuvalu
1-bed$56k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$112k
vs median−60.0%
 68
Pristina · Kosovo
1-bed$57k
2-bed$92k
3-bed$123k
vs median−59.3%
 69
Port-au-Prince · Haiti
1-bed$60k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−57.1%
 70
Yamoussoukro · Ivory Coast
1-bed$60k
2-bed$80k
3-bed$100k
vs median−57.1%
 71
Windhoek · Namibia
1-bed$60k
2-bed$93k
3-bed$126k
vs median−57.1%
 72
Managua · Nicaragua
1-bed$60k
2-bed$95k
3-bed$135k
vs median−57.1%
 73
Mogadishu · Somalia
1-bed$60k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$120k
vs median−57.1%
 74
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte · Sri Lanka
1-bed$60k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−57.1%
 75
Lusaka · Zambia
1-bed$60k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−57.1%
 76
Kampala · Uganda
1-bed$61k
2-bed$96k
3-bed$129k
vs median−56.4%
 77
Belmopan · Belize
1-bed$62k
2-bed$98k
3-bed$131k
vs median−55.7%
 78
Galati · Romania
1-bed$62k
2-bed$85k
3-bed$128k
vs median−55.7%
 79
Ivano-Frankivsk · Ukraine
1-bed$62k
2-bed$76k
3-bed$114k
vs median−55.7%
 80
Asmara · Eritrea
1-bed$63k
2-bed$99k
3-bed$133k
vs median−55.0%
 81
Ashgabat · Turkmenistan
1-bed$63k
2-bed$99k
3-bed$133k
vs median−55.0%
 82
Skopje · North Macedonia
1-bed$64k
2-bed$87k
3-bed$106k
vs median−54.4%
 83
Yaoundé · Cameroon
1-bed$65k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$130k
vs median−53.6%
 84
Havana · Cuba
1-bed$65k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$120k
vs median−53.6%
 85
Libreville · Gabon
1-bed$65k
2-bed$110k
3-bed$150k
vs median−53.6%
 86
Batumi · Georgia
1-bed$65k
2-bed$97k
3-bed$127k
vs median−53.6%
 87
Tehran · Iran
1-bed$65k
2-bed$95k
3-bed$130k
vs median−53.6%
 88
Palikir · Micronesia
1-bed$65k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$120k
vs median−53.6%
 89
Honiara · Solomon Islands
1-bed$65k
2-bed$101k
3-bed$136k
vs median−53.6%
 90
Cape Town · South Africa
1-bed$65k
2-bed$121k
3-bed$335k
vs median−53.6%
 91
Tashkent · Uzbekistan
1-bed$65k
2-bed$90k
3-bed$115k
vs median−53.6%
 92
Praia · Cape Verde
1-bed$66k
2-bed$103k
3-bed$139k
vs median−52.9%
 93
Recife · Brazil
1-bed$68k
2-bed$82k
3-bed$135k
vs median−51.4%
 94
Baghdad · Iraq
1-bed$68k
2-bed$115k
3-bed$155k
vs median−51.4%
 95
Ipoh · Malaysia
1-bed$69k
2-bed$103k
3-bed$105k
vs median−50.7%
 96
Dhaka · Bangladesh
1-bed$70k
2-bed$110k
3-bed$150k
vs median−50.0%
 97
Moroni · Comoros
1-bed$70k
2-bed$109k
3-bed$147k
vs median−50.0%
 98
Quito · Ecuador
1-bed$70k
2-bed$110k
3-bed$145k
vs median−50.0%
 99
Cairo · Egypt
1-bed$70k
2-bed$116k
3-bed$136k
vs median−50.0%
 100
Suva · Fiji
1-bed$70k
2-bed$110k
3-bed$150k
vs median−50.0%
How this is ranked. Cities sorted by 1-bedroom median purchase price (USD), ascending, starter dataset (2026-05). A green "vs median" means cheaper than the global 1-bed median. Methodology →