Are GSM companies charging too much to call and browse in Liberia? Most Affordable Countries in Africa
This Newspaper joins Grand Bassa County Senator Gbehzohngar Milton Findley in calling for an end to expiry dates on voice calls and data bundles in Liberia. Verity New believes that it is time to protect consumers and ensure value for money.
But where’s Liberia 
on this mobile data chart? Liberia is 41st out of 53 African countries.
Price of Mobile Data in Africa as of October 2026 
Cost per GB (USD): from cheapest to most expensive:
1. 
Malawi – $0.38
2. 
Nigeria – $0.39
3. 
Ghana – $0.40
4. 
Somalia – $0.50
5. 
DR Congo – $0.52
6. 
Rwanda – $0.55
7. 
Kenya – $0.59
8. 
Morocco – $0.63
9. 
Egypt – $0.65
10. 
Mauritius – $0.67
11. 
Sierra Leone – $0.67
12. 
Republic of Congo – $0.68
13. 
Ethiopia – $0.68
14. 
Algeria – $0.73
15. 
Mozambique – $0.78
16. 
Libya – $0.82
17. 
Tanzania – $0.84
18. 
Angola – $1.01
19. 
Burundi – $1.10
20. 
Uganda – $1.11
21. 
Madagascar – $1.12
22. 
Sudan – $1.16
23. 
Côte d’Ivoire – $1.18
24. 
Namibia – $1.20
25. 
Eswatini – $1.26
26. 
Djibouti – $1.26
27. 
Tunisia – $1.28
28. 
Mauritania – $1.32
29. 
Togo – $1.45
30. 
Guinea – $1.51
31. 
Equatorial Guinea – $1.59
32. 
Cameroon – $1.63
33. 
Senegal – $1.63
34. 
Niger – $1.63
35. 
South Africa – $1.81
36. 
Lesotho – $1.96
37. 
Botswana – $1.99
38. 
Comoros – $2.18
39. 
Benin – $2.37
40. 
São Tomé and Príncipe – $2.41
41. Liberia – $2.50
42. 
Guinea-Bissau – $2.72
43. 
Cape Verde – $3.24
44. 
Burkina Faso – $3.27
45. 
Gambia – $3.56
46. 
Gabon – $4.09
47. 
Chad – $4.09
48. 
Mali – $4.56
49. 
Seychelles – $5.43
50. 
Zambia – $8.01
51. 
Central African Republic – $10.90
52. 
South Sudan – $23.70
53. 
Zimbabwe – $43.75
Data Source: Cable.co.uk, Worldwide Mobile Data Pricing (5,600+ plans, 237 countries). Average prices in US dollars.
Fun Fact 
: Why should you pay your hard earned money for something. You haven’t used it yet and someone tells you it’s expired even though it is still unused. Then that same person says you have to buy new one. Isn’t this a loss for you
?
