Nouakchott vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1651
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$307
$540
🏘️ Family rent
$565
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.6
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$671
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
14
91
😀 Quality of life
45
78
🏙️ Population
1.08M
6.26M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 44% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 7054th and 4604th ($678 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mauritania and Chile, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Nouakchott compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 6518th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nouakchott Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.01
$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.01
$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.4
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.97%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3380
$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1156
$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.6
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.42
$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.54
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.5
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.4
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7077
$7298

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$649
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$1018
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1003
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$1203
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1095
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1198
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1051
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1062
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$488
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$520
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$569
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1039
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$866
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$889
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$835
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$840
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$972
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$994
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$898
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$974
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1030
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$495
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$574
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$559
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$497
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$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
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$498
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$496
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$496
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1592

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$854
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$957
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$800
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$752
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$844
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$922
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$905
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$908
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1135
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$932
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$959
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$903
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$788
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$608
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$599
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$609
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$602
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$849
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$441
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$881
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$894
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$658
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$819
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$649
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$852
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$853
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$729
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$798
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$734
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$922
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$852
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$650
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$743
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$630
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$836
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$823
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$824
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$613
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$534