Karaj vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$1651
🏠 One person rent
$392
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$565
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
76
14
😀 Quality of life
55
45
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.08M

The cost of living in Karaj is 9% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 6711th and 7054th ($741 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Iran and Mauritania, respectively. Check Iran vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 5889th and 6518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Nouakchott

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Karaj Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$1.14
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$59.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$3380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$2.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$7.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$87.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$80.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$7077

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Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$699
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$696
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$706
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$701
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$708
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$706
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$659
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$716
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$797
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$722
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$720
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$693
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$689
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$675
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$673
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$627
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$542
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$472
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$550
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$468
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$578
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$559
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$670
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$575
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$607
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$462
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$474
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$453
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$470
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$513
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$689
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$559

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