Manaus vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manaus Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$859
$618
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2058
$1551
🏠 One person rent
$407
$248
🏘️ Family rent
$683
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$275
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$56.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$532
$670
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
23
14
😀 Quality of life
55
47
🏙️ Population
2.26M
1.08M

The cost of living in Manaus is 39% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 6183rd and 7492nd ($859 vs $618) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Brazil and Mauritania, respectively. Check Brazil vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Manaus compared to 1.1 months in Nouakchott. Manaus ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 5964th and 6488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manaus vs Nouakchott

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Manaus Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.39
$5.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.36
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$79.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.89%
13.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$3422
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.3
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.82
$3.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$4.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.65
$7.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.04
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$17.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$82.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5190
$7061

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Cities near Manaus

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Manacapuru
$761
175 km or 109 mi Itacoatiara
$761
257 km or 160 mi Maues
$764
364 km or 226 mi Coari
$759
368 km or 229 mi Parintins
$774
466 km or 290 mi Itaituba
$771
484 km or 301 mi Oriximina
$772
522 km or 324 mi Tefe
$634
594 km or 369 mi Santarem
$627
662 km or 412 mi Boa Vista
$683
762 km or 474 mi Porto Velho
$668
828 km or 515 mi Ariquemes
$634
867 km or 539 mi Altamira
$618
892 km or 554 mi Ji-Parana
$631
979 km or 608 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
1030 km or 640 mi Linden
$933
1040 km or 646 mi Santana
$562
1054 km or 655 mi Macapa
$574
1059 km or 658 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
1071 km or 666 mi Breves
$605
1072 km or 666 mi Vilhena
$633
1076 km or 669 mi New Amsterdam
$921
1094 km or 680 mi Sinop
$743
1108 km or 689 mi Tabatinga
$635
1118 km or 695 mi Georgetown
$928
1133 km or 704 mi Paramaribo
$896
1151 km or 715 mi Tucurui
$636
1151 km or 715 mi Rio Branco
$761
1165 km or 724 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
1172 km or 729 mi Cameta
$617
1231 km or 765 mi Kourou
$1490
1235 km or 767 mi Maraba
$694
1236 km or 768 mi Cayenne
$1528
1246 km or 774 mi Abaetetuba
$577
1264 km or 785 mi Upata
$760
1290 km or 801 mi Puerto Ayacucho
$695
1292 km or 803 mi Belem
$860
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
1307 km or 812 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
1308 km or 813 mi Ananindeua
$556

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