Nouakchott vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$618
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1551
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$248
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$603
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.8
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$670
$626
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
14
54
😀 Quality of life
47
43
🏙️ Population
1.08M
1.66M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 19% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 7492nd and 6515th ($618 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Mauritania and Brazil, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Nouakchott compared to 0.8 months in Recife. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Recife ranked 42nd in Brazil, while ranked 6488th and 6854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Recife

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Nouakchott Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.06
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.6
$7.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.1
$84.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.8
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.03%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3422
$1724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1156
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$5.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$5.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$3.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.66
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.6
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.9
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.2
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7061
$19214

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$1179
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$1081
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$441
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$486
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$556
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1049
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$1060
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$778
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$799
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$692
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$692
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$968
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$989
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$749
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$971
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1024
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$471
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$536
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$471
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$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
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$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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$659
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$636
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$466
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$711
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$657
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$614
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
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$504
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$539
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$615
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$612
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$651
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$580
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$610
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$598
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$634
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$609
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$593
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$611
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$462
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$634
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$567
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$606
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$576
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$596
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$600
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$611
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$619
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$598
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$619
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$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$635
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$814
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$436
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$444
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$745
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$618
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$525