Istanbul vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Istanbul Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1328
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3415
$1530
🏠 One person rent
$687
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1177
$188
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
95
14
😀 Quality of life
79
45
🏙️ Population
15.7M
1.45M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 103% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 4475th and 7596th ($1328 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkey and Mauritania, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Istanbul compared to 0.3 months in Nouakchott. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 829th and 7210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Istanbul Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.9
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.57
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.56
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.67
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.7
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.4
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.66%
19.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$4558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1658
$1521
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.5
$7.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.2
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.01
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1014
$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23206
$6774

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$651
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$634
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$790
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$824
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$807
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$899
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$731
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$866
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$812
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$692
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$724
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$763
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$593
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$598
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$710
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$764
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$679
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$522
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$750
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$656
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$747
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$830
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$606
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$855
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$1201
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$713
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$741
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$699
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$1140
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$676
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$702
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$610
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$743
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$702
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$743
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$1060
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1020

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