Fortaleza vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$618
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1863
$1551
🏠 One person rent
$353
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$491
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$56.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$248
$670
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
42
14
😀 Quality of life
56
47
🏙️ Population
2.7M
1.08M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 32% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 6336th and 7492nd ($814 vs $618) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Brazil and Mauritania, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Fortaleza compared to 1.1 months in Nouakchott. Fortaleza ranked 9th best city to live in Brazil vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 5829th and 6488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Nouakchott

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Fortaleza Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$361
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$79.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
13.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$3422
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.7
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$3.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$5.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$7.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.78
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.3
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.5
$17.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$82.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2398
$7061

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Cities near Fortaleza

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$745
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$618
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$521
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$611
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$600
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$619
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$582
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$579
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$567
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$597
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$592
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$596
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$598
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$593
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$599
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$632
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$609
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$619
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$598
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$576
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$539
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$545
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$595
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$574
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$650
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$580
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$585
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$504
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$614
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$623
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$562
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$612
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$636
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$466
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$667
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$659

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$584
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1070
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1009
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1067
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1179
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1068
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1081
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$441
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$486
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$556
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1049
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$778
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$799
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$692
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$692
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$968
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$989
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$749
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$971
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1024
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$471
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$536
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$471
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$751
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$975
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1659
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1624
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$470
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$471
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$472
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1423
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1499