Nouakchott vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1652
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$304
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$568
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$762
$704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
14
43
😀 Quality of life
47
63
🏙️ Population
1.08M
423K

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 13% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7033rd and 6556th ($675 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Mauritania and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Mauritania vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Nouakchott compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6451st and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Skopje

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Nouakchott Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.06
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.2
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.43
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.37%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3428
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.28
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.58
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.4
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.36
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6979
$4225

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$1114
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$998
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$1000
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$477
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$507
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$552
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$964
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$953
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$804
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$827
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$840
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$838
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$998
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1019
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$865
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$998
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1061
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$491
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$569
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$559
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$490
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$1287
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1346
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$1007
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1268
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1612
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1558
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1665
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1371
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1361
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$490
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$489
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$489
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$1196
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$1500

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$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
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$595
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$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
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$612
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$576
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$1030
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$639
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$682
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$662
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$1015
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$711
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$935
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$1028
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$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
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$1070
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$749
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$943
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$972
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$1106
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$988
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$973
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$614
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$816
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$1117