Nouakchott vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nouakchott	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$678	$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1651	$2120
🏠 One person rent	$307	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$565	$750
🍽️ Food expenses	$256	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.6	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$671	$1723
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	14	15
😀 Quality of life	45	45
🏙️ Population	1.08M	886K

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 31% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 7054th and 5787th ($678 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Mauritania and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Nouakchott compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6518th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Tabuk

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	Nouakchott	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.01	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.9	$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.01	$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.41	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.03	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$146	$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$312	$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.4	$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.4	$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.97%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3380	$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1156	$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.5	$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.85	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.28	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.53	$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.51	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.69	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.74	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$87.6	$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.42	$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.54	$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.5	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.8	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$80.4	$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7077	$4277

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Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$649
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$1003
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$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

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$694
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$393
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1536
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$777
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$879
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$640
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$278
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$294
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$707
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1657
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1651
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1372
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1607
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1632
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$847
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$721
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1713
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$934
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$806
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1727
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1004
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$609
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$952
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$692
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1775
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1741
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2115
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1815
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1768
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$303
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881