New York City vs Nouakchott - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Nouakchott
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4051
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8925
$1651
🏠 One person rent
$2620
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$4454
$565
🍽️ Food expenses
$807
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$399
$46.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5777
$671
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
100
14
😀 Quality of life
97
45
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.08M

The cost of living in New York City is 498% more expensive than in Nouakchott. Cities ranked 5th and 7054th ($4051 vs $678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 1.4 months in New York City compared to 1 months in Nouakchott. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Nouakchott ranked 1st in Mauritania, while ranked 13th and 6518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Nouakchott

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New York City Nouakchott
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.78
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$6.22
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2702
$204
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2361
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5005
$603
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3996
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.3
$59.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
12.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$19111
$3380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3215
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.88
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$138
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$2.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.43
$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.36
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$7.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.1
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.97
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$144
$87.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.8
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$5.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$20.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1717
$80.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20585
$7077

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New York CityNouakchott

Cost of living

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$2857
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$2634
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$3168
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$2611
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$2701
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$2414
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2671
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$2715
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$2165
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2605
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2575
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2733
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2479
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$2664
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2722
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2493
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2635
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2762
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2590
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2424
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2641
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2778
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2646
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2760
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2702
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2732
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2721
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2691
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2454
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2586
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2771
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2578
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2553
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$3108

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$649
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$1018
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$1003
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$1203
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$1095
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$1199
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$1051
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$1062
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$488
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$520
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$569
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1039
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$1061
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$866
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$889
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$835
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$840
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$972
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$994
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$898
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$974
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$1030
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$495
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$574
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$559
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$497
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$1336
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1213
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$979
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1353
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1707
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$1660
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$1764
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$1394
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$1392
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$498
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$496
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$496
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$1266
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