Nouakchott vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1527
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$296
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$805
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
14
44
😀 Quality of life
44
68
🏙️ Population
1.08M
423K

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 22% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7342nd and 6460th ($662 vs $849) 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 0.3 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 7156th and 4637th 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
$2.75
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.9
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.76
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.2
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3383
$2564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$1758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.92
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.7
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.5
$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$73.2
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6942
$4833

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$1221
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$1084
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$1088
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$516
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$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
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$1067
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$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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$642
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$720
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$572
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$575
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$592
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$655
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$667
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$697
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$557
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$670
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$707
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1111
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$673
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$730
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$828
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$1294
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$819
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1041
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$1091
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$819
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1107
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$857
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$854
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1244
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$973
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$945
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1107
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$1047
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$1164
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$764
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$1040
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1115
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$1225
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1080
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1036
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$701
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$967
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1195