Nouakchott vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nouakchott	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$618	$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1551	$7903
🏠 One person rent	$248	$2366
🏘️ Family rent	$463	$4375
🍽️ Food expenses	$255	$686
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.8	$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$670	$5439
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	14	87
😀 Quality of life	47	91
🏙️ Population	1.08M	1.39M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 82% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 7492nd and 26th ($618 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Mauritania and the United States, respectively. Check Mauritania vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Nouakchott compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs San Diego ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 6488th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs San Diego

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	Nouakchott	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.06	$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25	$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.6	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$8.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$190	$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$125	$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$546	$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$270	$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.1	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.8	$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$58.4	$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.03%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3422	$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1156	$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.9	$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.58	$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.4	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.28	$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.11	$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.53	$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.5	$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.53	$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.66	$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.93	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.74	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.6	$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.36	$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$129
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.65	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.9	$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.3	$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$82.2	$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7061	$18429

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Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$584
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$1070
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$1009
398 km or 248 mi	Rufisque	$1067
404 km or 251 mi	Dakar	$1179
421 km or 262 mi	Fatick	$1068
438 km or 272 mi	Kaolack	$1081
518 km or 322 mi	Banjul	$441
527 km or 327 mi	Lamin	$486
540 km or 335 mi	Brikama	$556
587 km or 365 mi	Kolda	$1049
612 km or 380 mi	Ziguinchor	$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
904 km or 562 mi	Boffa	$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
1041 km or 647 mi	Banamba	$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
1175 km or 730 mi	Bougouni	$472
1179 km or 732 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1423
1203 km or 748 mi	Corralejo	$1499

Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3051
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$2907
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2844
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2969
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2868
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2851
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2867
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2910
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1184
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2788
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2784
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$2879
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1032
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1029
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$2884
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2722
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3046
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2732
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3094
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2709
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2597
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$3070
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3155
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2751
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2684
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2681
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2803
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$2461
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$2755
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2637
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$1027
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2730
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3513
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$2957
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2960
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3180
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2944
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2879
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2609
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2606