Curitiba vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Curitiba	Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person	$874	$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2192	$1530
🏠 One person rent	$365	$286
🏘️ Family rent	$610	$447
🍽️ Food expenses	$284	$244
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$643	$188
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	61	14
😀 Quality of life	66	45
🏙️ Population	1.77M	1.45M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 34% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 6406th and 7596th ($874 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Brazil and Mauritania, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Curitiba compared to 0.3 months in Nouakchott. Curitiba ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 4836th and 7210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Nouakchott

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	Curitiba	Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.6	$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.2	$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$250	$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$733	$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.9	$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.3	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.4	$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.21%	19.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2310	$4558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1675	$1521
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.9	$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.41	$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.33	$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.35	$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.45	$7.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.75	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.71	$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.99	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.9	$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.71	$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$20
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.3	$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8836	$6774

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$727
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$754
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$689
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$566
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$646
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$787
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$714
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$591
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$718
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$781
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$801
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$728
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$702
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$762
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$758
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$753
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$596
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$685
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$628
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$1035
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$719
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$657
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$653
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$694
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$694
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$719
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$720
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$601
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$728
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$682
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$645
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$733
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$753
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$634
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$848
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$619
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$761
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$699
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$610
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$670

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$619
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$1140
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$1141
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$1214
398 km or 248 mi	Rufisque	$1206
404 km or 251 mi	Dakar	$1281
421 km or 262 mi	Fatick	$1163
438 km or 272 mi	Kaolack	$1164
518 km or 322 mi	Banjul	$527
527 km or 327 mi	Lamin	$545
540 km or 335 mi	Brikama	$611
587 km or 365 mi	Kolda	$1119
612 km or 380 mi	Ziguinchor	$1109
672 km or 417 mi	Bafata	$831
693 km or 430 mi	Bissau	$857
877 km or 545 mi	Praia	$987
884 km or 549 mi	Assomada	$979
904 km or 562 mi	Boffa	$983
953 km or 592 mi	Mamou	$1005
965 km or 600 mi	Mindelo	$979
978 km or 608 mi	Forecariah	$984
984 km or 611 mi	Conakry	$1050
1041 km or 647 mi	Banamba	$494
1047 km or 651 mi	Bamako	$561
1048 km or 651 mi	Laayoune	$627
1071 km or 665 mi	Koulikoro	$493
1094 km or 680 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1534
1107 km or 688 mi	Freetown	$1272
1117 km or 694 mi	Kankan	$993
1119 km or 695 mi	Las Palmas	$1508
1135 km or 705 mi	Tenerife	$1739
1145 km or 712 mi	La Orotava	$1668
1151 km or 715 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1727
1155 km or 718 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1642
1157 km or 719 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1608
1159 km or 720 mi	Segou	$495
1166 km or 725 mi	Markala	$495
1175 km or 730 mi	Bougouni	$494
1179 km or 732 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
1203 km or 748 mi	Corralejo	$1653