Nouakchott vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1651
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$307
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$1029
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.6
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$671
$841
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
14
27
😀 Quality of life
45
50
🏙️ Population
1.08M
81.1K

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 42% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 7054th and 4682nd ($678 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Nouakchott compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 6518th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Port of Spain

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Nouakchott Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.01
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.01
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.08
 Cappuccino
$2.41
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.4
$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.97%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3380
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1156
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$86.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$9.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$9.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$5.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.6
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.54
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.5
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.4
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7077
$3731

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$1062
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$520
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$569
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$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
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$972
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$994
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$898
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$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
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1660
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
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$498
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$496
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$496
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$1266
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$1592

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$1164
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$1070
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$964
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$1101
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1065
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$1061
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$770
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$719
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$871
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$684
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$692
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$981
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$691
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$1004
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$785
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1360
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$771
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$662
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1390
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$627
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$704
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$821
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$731
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
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$1159
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$783
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$1003
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$752
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$787
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1138
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$896
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$892
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$910
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$865
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$986
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$871
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$877