Crete vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Crete	Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1186	$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2974	$1651
🏠 One person rent	$532	$307
🏘️ Family rent	$1056	$565
🍽️ Food expenses	$445	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$99.6	$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1043	$671
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	33	14
😀 Quality of life	72	45
🏙️ Population	623K	1.08M

The cost of living in Crete is 75% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 4641st and 7054th ($1186 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Mauritania, respectively. Check Greece vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 1944th and 6518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Nouakchott

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	Crete	Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.9	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.99	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.08	$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$434	$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$932	$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$795	$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.1	$59.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3592	$3380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3109	$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.46	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.5	$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.5	$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.12	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.96	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.12	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$7.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.99	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.18	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.44	$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$87.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.42	$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.9	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.7	$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.9	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$407	$80.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3997	$7077

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Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1137
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1120
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1257
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1769
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1956
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$868
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1399
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1528
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1399
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1346
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1258
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1257
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1143
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1123
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1366
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1146
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$1054
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1278
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1228
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1262
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1459
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1095
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1106
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1045
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$1060
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$1005
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$1077
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$408
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$743
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1198
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$1148
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$407
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$741
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$638
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$892
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$663
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$876
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$600
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1080
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$612

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