Nouakchott vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Nouakchott Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$659
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1526
$2511
🏠 One person rent
$288
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$447
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$225
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
14
11
😀 Quality of life
44
27
🏙️ Population
1.45M
340K

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 38% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 7532nd and 5229th ($659 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Mauritania and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nouakchott compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Yamoussoukro ranked 4th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 7312th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Nouakchott vs Yamoussoukro

Prices for goods and services in Nouakchott and Yamoussoukro are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Nouakchott Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.8
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.78
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$366
$899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$572
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.6
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.81%
14.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3927
$2239
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1322
$1182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$22.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.25
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.96
$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$7.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.1
$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.04
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.5
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.1
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.8
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5862
$3746

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance City Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi Rosso
$619
234 km or 145 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
275 km or 171 mi Louga
$1145
380 km or 236 mi Thies
$1236
398 km or 248 mi Rufisque
$1229
404 km or 251 mi Dakar
$1320
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1176
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1178
518 km or 322 mi Banjul
$518
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$537
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$605
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1127
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$852
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$878
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$979
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$977
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$990
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1016
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$1014
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$993
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1058
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$507
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$635
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$508
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$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
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$508
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$508
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$507
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1697

Cities near Yamoussoukro

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$1124
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$1092
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$1066
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$1063
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1198
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$1097
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$502
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$501
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$664
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$999
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$562
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$502
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$515
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$703
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$503
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$612
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$507
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$1004
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$861
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$862
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$654
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$1001
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$607
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$535
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$454
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$683
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$678
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$840
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$1257
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$837
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$836
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$894
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$673
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$583
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$673