Nouakchott vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1526
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$288
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$447
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$794
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
14
96
😀 Quality of life
44
74
🏙️ Population
1.45M
11.5M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 41% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 7532nd and 5003rd ($659 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mauritania and Brazil, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nouakchott compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 7312th and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Sao Paulo

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Nouakchott Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.8
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.78
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$366
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.6
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.81%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3927
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1322
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.96
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.1
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.8
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5862
$16798

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$537
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$605
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$1108
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$852
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$878
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$979
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$977
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$990
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$1016
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$1014
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$993
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$1058
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$507
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$583
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$635
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$508
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$1531
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1323
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1001
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1774
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1694
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
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$508
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
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$507
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$1332
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$1697

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$795
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$754
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$753
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$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
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$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
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$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
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$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
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$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
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$741
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$727
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$713
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$739
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$737
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$695
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$789
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$783
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$651
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$725
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$655
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$882
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$691
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