N'Djamena vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1272
$1530
🏠 One person rent
$217
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.3
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$188
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
12
14
😀 Quality of life
12
45
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.45M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 20% less expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 8539th and 7596th ($524 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chad and Mauritania, respectively. Check Chad vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.3 months in Nouakchott. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 9248th and 7210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Nouakchott

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N'Djamena Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$2.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$78.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.3
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
19.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$4558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$1521
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.29
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$7.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$6774

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$490
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$576
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$489
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$514
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$567
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$476
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$601
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$490
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$551
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$672
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$490
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1119
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$491
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$760
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$517
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$503
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$323
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$699
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1118
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$478
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1375
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$759
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$516
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$506
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$692
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$477
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$666
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$821
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$564
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$938
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$372
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1156
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$373
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$627
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$693
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$738
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$773
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$801
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$795
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$925

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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