Nouakchott vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1527
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$296
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$1116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
14
82
😀 Quality of life
44
71
🏙️ Population
1.08M
5.65M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 32% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 7342nd and 5813th ($662 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Mauritania and Russia, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nouakchott compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 7156th and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nouakchott Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.76
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.2
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3383
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.7
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.5
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.2
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6942
$10534

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$1140
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1141
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$1221
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1084
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1088
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$516
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$541
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$598
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1044
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$872
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$895
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$964
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$962
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$999
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1021
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$997
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$999
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1067
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$506
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$629
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$506
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1347
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1007
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1484
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1705
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1633
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$506
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$508
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1278
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1658

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$1083
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$1064
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$1477
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$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566