London vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	London	Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3296	$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7841	$1652
🏠 One person rent	$2211	$304
🏘️ Family rent	$4100	$568
🍽️ Food expenses	$551	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$375	$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4153	$762
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	100	14
😀 Quality of life	99	47
🏙️ Population	8.8M	1.08M

The cost of living in London is 388% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 58th and 7033rd ($3296 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the United Kingdom and Mauritania, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in London compared to 1.1 months in Nouakchott. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 4th and 6451st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Nouakchott

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	London	Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.4	$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84	$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.67	$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.03	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$4.64	$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2704	$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1831	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5123	$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3478	$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$167	$88.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$255	$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.5	$59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.06%	16.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$20412	$3428
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10524	$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.62	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.9	$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30.2	$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.77	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$8.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.95	$5.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$7.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.87	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.74	$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.2	$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.29	$4.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.99	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.7	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.61	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.7	$87.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.6	$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.7	$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.3	$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.6	$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2250	$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26090	$6979

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2868
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2332
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2273
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2414
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2209
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2207
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2214
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2185
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2182
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2470
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2136
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2217
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2261
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2028
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2076
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2112
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2433
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2199
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2122
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2429
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2052
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2048
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2623
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2052
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1924
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2422
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2092
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$1987
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2248
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1973
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2063
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2089
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2062
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1885
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2263
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1948
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2135
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2344
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2009

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$647
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$970
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$1052
398 km or 248 mi	Rufisque	$1046
404 km or 251 mi	Dakar	$1114
421 km or 262 mi	Fatick	$998
438 km or 272 mi	Kaolack	$1000
518 km or 322 mi	Banjul	$477
527 km or 327 mi	Lamin	$507
540 km or 335 mi	Brikama	$552
587 km or 365 mi	Kolda	$964
612 km or 380 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
672 km or 417 mi	Bafata	$804
693 km or 430 mi	Bissau	$827
877 km or 545 mi	Praia	$840
884 km or 549 mi	Assomada	$838
904 km or 562 mi	Boffa	$998
953 km or 592 mi	Mamou	$1019
965 km or 600 mi	Mindelo	$865
978 km or 608 mi	Forecariah	$998
984 km or 611 mi	Conakry	$1061
1041 km or 647 mi	Banamba	$491
1047 km or 651 mi	Bamako	$569
1048 km or 651 mi	Laayoune	$559
1071 km or 665 mi	Koulikoro	$490
1094 km or 680 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1287
1107 km or 688 mi	Freetown	$1346
1117 km or 694 mi	Kankan	$1007
1119 km or 695 mi	Las Palmas	$1268
1135 km or 705 mi	Tenerife	$1612
1145 km or 712 mi	La Orotava	$1558
1151 km or 715 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1665
1155 km or 718 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1371
1157 km or 719 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1361
1159 km or 720 mi	Segou	$490
1166 km or 725 mi	Markala	$489
1175 km or 730 mi	Bougouni	$489
1179 km or 732 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1196
1203 km or 748 mi	Corralejo	$1500