Nassau vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nassau	Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2748	$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6851	$1654
🏠 One person rent	$1687	$307
🏘️ Family rent	$3629	$569
🍽️ Food expenses	$777	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1912	$674
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	11	14
😀 Quality of life	62	45
🏙️ Population	274K	1.08M

The cost of living in Nassau is 305% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 391st and 7055th ($2748 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Bahamas and Mauritania, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Nassau compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 4907th and 6516th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nassau	Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$32.1	$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.6	$25.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$1.96
☕ Cappuccino	$5.54	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1670	$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1311	$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3786	$602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3064	$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$89.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$332	$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$89.1	$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7%	13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3021	$3426
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1339	$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.6	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.4	$2.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.45	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.63	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.5	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.39	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.36	$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$7.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.92	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.93	$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.65	$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.01	$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.04	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.57	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$95.6	$86.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.1	$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$96.6	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.7	$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$705	$79.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15142	$6951

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Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2197
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2751
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2676
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2640
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2636
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3113
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2645
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2671
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2619
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2739
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2787
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2726
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2855
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2570
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2992
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2469
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2552
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2654
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2557
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2851
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2710
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2618
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2585
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2581
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2532
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2411
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2566
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2691
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$2762
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2643
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2631
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2443
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3076
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2870
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2371
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2423
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2803
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$4001
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2550

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$650
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$1017
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$1004
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$1205
398 km or 248 mi	Rufisque	$1098
404 km or 251 mi	Dakar	$1200
421 km or 262 mi	Fatick	$1052
438 km or 272 mi	Kaolack	$1062
518 km or 322 mi	Banjul	$489
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	$1058
672 km or 417 mi	Bafata	$865
693 km or 430 mi	Bissau	$884
877 km or 545 mi	Praia	$839
884 km or 549 mi	Assomada	$838
904 km or 562 mi	Boffa	$973
953 km or 592 mi	Mamou	$993
965 km or 600 mi	Mindelo	$900
978 km or 608 mi	Forecariah	$970
984 km or 611 mi	Conakry	$1035
1041 km or 647 mi	Banamba	$496
1047 km or 651 mi	Bamako	$574
1048 km or 651 mi	Laayoune	$559
1071 km or 665 mi	Koulikoro	$496
1094 km or 680 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1340
1107 km or 688 mi	Freetown	$1209
1117 km or 694 mi	Kankan	$979
1119 km or 695 mi	Las Palmas	$1354
1135 km or 705 mi	Tenerife	$1718
1145 km or 712 mi	La Orotava	$1659
1151 km or 715 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1763
1155 km or 718 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1386
1157 km or 719 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
1159 km or 720 mi	Segou	$497
1166 km or 725 mi	Markala	$496
1175 km or 730 mi	Bougouni	$498
1179 km or 732 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1268
1203 km or 748 mi	Corralejo	$1593