New Orleans vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Orleans Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2226
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5309
$1526
🏠 One person rent
$1279
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$2217
$447
🍽️ Food expenses
$693
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3883
$160
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
85
14
😀 Quality of life
89
44
🏙️ Population
384K
1.45M

The cost of living in New Orleans is 238% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 1435th and 7532nd ($2226 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1194th and 1st in the United States and Mauritania, respectively. Check the United States vs Mauritania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in New Orleans compared to 0.2 months in Nouakchott. New Orleans ranked 83rd best city to live in the United States vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 290th and 7312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Orleans vs Nouakchott

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New Orleans Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.5
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1444
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2576
$366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1777
$241
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
18.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$3927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1749
$1322
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.97
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$7.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$9.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.39
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$74.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$141
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1551
$83.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10147
$5862

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2143
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2038
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1772
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$2062
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1720
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1705
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2146
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2045
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2052
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1753
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1852
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1693
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1933
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1807
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1698
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1672
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1950
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1812
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1809
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2095
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2240
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1953
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2099
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1766
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2093
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2023
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2102
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1881
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1904
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1971
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1992
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1615
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1917
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1900
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1844
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1605
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1962

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$619
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1145
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1236
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1229
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1320
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1176
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1178
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$518
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$537
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$605
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1127
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$852
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$878
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$979
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$977
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$990
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1016
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$1014
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$993
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1058
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$507
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$635
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$508
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1323
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1001
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1774
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1694
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$508
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$507
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1697