Beijing vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Beijing	Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3071	$1651
🏠 One person rent	$596	$307
🏘️ Family rent	$1354	$565
🍽️ Food expenses	$258	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1802	$671
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	100	14
😀 Quality of life	77	45
🏙️ Population	21.9M	1.08M

The cost of living in Beijing is 57% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 5141st and 7054th ($1067 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in China and Mauritania, respectively. Check China vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 763rd and 6518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Nouakchott

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	Beijing	Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.04	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.94	$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$851	$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$473	$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2126	$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1079	$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.1	$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$59.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.04%	12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14636	$3380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7425	$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.07	$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$7.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.28	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.57	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.6	$87.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.51	$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.9	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.8	$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$782	$80.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23714	$7077

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Cities near Beijing

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Langfang	$734
58 km or 36 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
58 km or 36 mi	Sanhe	$786
78 km or 49 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
87 km or 54 mi	Bazhou	$679
109 km or 68 mi	Tianjin	$710
135 km or 84 mi	Renqiu	$611
137 km or 85 mi	Zunhua	$714
139 km or 87 mi	Baoding	$482
151 km or 94 mi	Binhai	$700
155 km or 97 mi	Tangshan	$742
163 km or 101 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
164 km or 102 mi	Hejian	$620
176 km or 110 mi	Chengde	$760
182 km or 113 mi	Cangzhou	$720
189 km or 117 mi	Huanghua	$693
189 km or 118 mi	Anguo	$572
196 km or 122 mi	Dingzhou	$614
197 km or 122 mi	Qian'an	$684
198 km or 123 mi	Luanzhou	$677
204 km or 127 mi	Botou	$649
224 km or 139 mi	Shenzhou	$605
228 km or 142 mi	Xinle	$555
229 km or 142 mi	Pingquan	$670
239 km or 148 mi	Jinzhou	$568
241 km or 150 mi	Xinji	$588
249 km or 155 mi	Gaocheng	$547
249 km or 155 mi	Hengshui	$677
252 km or 156 mi	Laoling	$668
263 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$507
265 km or 165 mi	Datong	$729
272 km or 169 mi	Jizhou	$616
273 km or 169 mi	Qinhuangdao	$720
273 km or 170 mi	Dezhou	$670
281 km or 175 mi	Fengzhen	$637
282 km or 175 mi	Huairen	$648
294 km or 183 mi	Lingyuan	$661
296 km or 184 mi	Nangong	$632
302 km or 187 mi	Ulanqab	$644
314 km or 195 mi	Binzhou	$869

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$649
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$1003
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$1203
398 km or 248 mi	Rufisque	$1095
404 km or 251 mi	Dakar	$1198
421 km or 262 mi	Fatick	$1051
438 km or 272 mi	Kaolack	$1062
518 km or 322 mi	Banjul	$488
527 km or 327 mi	Lamin	$520
540 km or 335 mi	Brikama	$569
587 km or 365 mi	Kolda	$1039
612 km or 380 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
672 km or 417 mi	Bafata	$866
693 km or 430 mi	Bissau	$889
877 km or 545 mi	Praia	$835
884 km or 549 mi	Assomada	$840
904 km or 562 mi	Boffa	$972
953 km or 592 mi	Mamou	$994
965 km or 600 mi	Mindelo	$898
978 km or 608 mi	Forecariah	$974
984 km or 611 mi	Conakry	$1030
1041 km or 647 mi	Banamba	$495
1047 km or 651 mi	Bamako	$574
1048 km or 651 mi	Laayoune	$559
1071 km or 665 mi	Koulikoro	$497
1094 km or 680 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
1107 km or 688 mi	Freetown	$1213
1117 km or 694 mi	Kankan	$979
1119 km or 695 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
1135 km or 705 mi	Tenerife	$1707
1145 km or 712 mi	La Orotava	$1660
1151 km or 715 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
1155 km or 718 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
1157 km or 719 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
1159 km or 720 mi	Segou	$498
1166 km or 725 mi	Markala	$496
1175 km or 730 mi	Bougouni	$496
1179 km or 732 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1266
1203 km or 748 mi	Corralejo	$1592