Foshan vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Foshan	Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person	$602	$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1932	$1651
🏠 One person rent	$185	$307
🏘️ Family rent	$415	$565
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.5	$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$864	$671
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	95	14
😀 Quality of life	70	45
🏙️ Population	9.5M	1.08M

The cost of living in Foshan is 11% less expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 7753rd and 7054th ($602 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 1st in China and Mauritania, respectively. Check China vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 2359th and 6518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Nouakchott

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	Foshan	Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.6	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.98	$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$200	$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$569	$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$277	$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.5	$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.9	$59.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.45%	12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4523	$3380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2043	$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.69	$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$7.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.8	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.69	$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.14	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.2	$87.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.08	$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.45	$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$549	$80.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24357	$7077

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Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$763
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$830
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$491
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$678
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$806
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$808
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$824
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$641
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1590
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$839
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$958
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$629
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2427
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2753
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$895
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$801
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$819
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$852
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$783
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$780
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$1014
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$774
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$774
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$794
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$746
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$726
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$795
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$691
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$781
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$725
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$813
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$592
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$605
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$538
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$623
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$607
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$618
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$611
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$671
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$660

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