Nouakchott vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$618
$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1551
$5578
🏠 One person rent
$248
$1253
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.8
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$670
$3155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
14
99
😀 Quality of life
47
94
🏙️ Population
1.08M
2.15M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 72% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 7492nd and 1216th ($618 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Mauritania and France, respectively. Check Mauritania vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Nouakchott compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 6488th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Nouakchott Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.06
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.6
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$8.14
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.1
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.8
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.03%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1156
$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$21.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.66
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.9
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.2
$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7061
$16502

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$486
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$556
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$1049
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$1060
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$778
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$799
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$692
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$692
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$968
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$989
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$749
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$971
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$1024
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$471
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
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$536
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$471
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$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
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$470
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$471
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$472
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$1423
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$1499

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$1273
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$1663
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$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
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$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
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$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
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$1819
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$1647
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$1534
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$1633
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$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
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$1667
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$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
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$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
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$1323
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$1518
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$1345
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$1586
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$1278
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$1465
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$1305
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$1239
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$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
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$1166
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$1393
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$1218
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$1526
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$1129
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$1206
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$1265
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$1381