Barranquilla vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barranquilla Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2156
$1526
🏠 One person rent
$385
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$490
$160
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
44
14
😀 Quality of life
61
44
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.45M

The cost of living in Barranquilla is 38% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 6275th and 7532nd ($909 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Colombia and Mauritania, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Barranquilla compared to 0.2 months in Nouakchott. Barranquilla ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 5863rd and 7312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barranquilla vs Nouakchott

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Barranquilla Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.08
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.13
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.09%
18.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$3927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$633
$1322
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.2
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$7.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.6
$74.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.1
$83.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2229
$5862

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6.1 km or 3.8 mi Soledad
$950
60 km or 37 mi Cienaga
$874
72 km or 44 mi Santa Marta
$971
77 km or 48 mi Minca
$887
100 km or 62 mi Cartagena
$1155
177 km or 110 mi Valledupar
$687
191 km or 119 mi Magangue
$707
196 km or 122 mi Sincelejo
$572
216 km or 134 mi Riohacha
$784
222 km or 138 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
263 km or 164 mi Machiques
$678
273 km or 169 mi Monteria
$703
282 km or 176 mi Maicao
$763
341 km or 212 mi Ocana
$732
347 km or 216 mi Maracaibo
$714
373 km or 232 mi Cabimas
$704
381 km or 236 mi Santa Barbara del Zulia
$701
383 km or 238 mi Turbo
$764
384 km or 238 mi San Carlos del Zulia
$703
391 km or 243 mi Ciudad Ojeda
$683
423 km or 263 mi Cucuta
$646
435 km or 270 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
441 km or 274 mi La Grita
$685
446 km or 277 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
450 km or 280 mi Tariba
$675
451 km or 280 mi Rubio
$673
453 km or 282 mi San Cristobal
$687
466 km or 289 mi Bucaramanga
$754
471 km or 293 mi Floridablanca
$744
481 km or 299 mi Merida
$710
507 km or 315 mi Valera
$750
510 km or 317 mi Trujillo
$723
510 km or 317 mi Punto Fijo
$733
522 km or 324 mi Bello
$915
523 km or 325 mi Carora
$712
531 km or 330 mi Socopo
$714
532 km or 330 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Pacora
$1395
540 km or 335 mi Envigado
$992
544 km or 338 mi Tocumen
$1403

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Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$619
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1145
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1236
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1229
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1320
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1176
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1178
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$518
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$537
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$605
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1127
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$852
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$878
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$979
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$977
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$990
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1016
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$1014
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$993
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1058
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$507
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$635
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$508
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1323
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1001
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1774
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1694
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$508
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$507
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1697