Nouakchott vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nouakchott Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$653
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1530
$2484
🏠 One person rent
$286
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$447
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.1
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$188
$214
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
14
11
😀 Quality of life
45
26
🏙️ Population
1.45M
340K

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 37% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 7596th and 5239th ($653 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Mauritania and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Mauritania vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 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 7210th and 8898th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Yamoussoukro

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Nouakchott Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.8
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$7.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$359
$1027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$575
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.93%
15.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4558
$2178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1521
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.94
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$4.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$7.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.7
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.6
$94.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$77.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.1
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6774
$4321

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$1281
421 km or 262 mi Fatick
$1163
438 km or 272 mi Kaolack
$1164
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$527
527 km or 327 mi Lamin
$545
540 km or 335 mi Brikama
$611
587 km or 365 mi Kolda
$1119
612 km or 380 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
672 km or 417 mi Bafata
$831
693 km or 430 mi Bissau
$857
877 km or 545 mi Praia
$987
884 km or 549 mi Assomada
$979
904 km or 562 mi Boffa
$983
953 km or 592 mi Mamou
$1005
965 km or 600 mi Mindelo
$979
978 km or 608 mi Forecariah
$984
984 km or 611 mi Conakry
$1050
1041 km or 647 mi Banamba
$494
1047 km or 651 mi Bamako
$561
1048 km or 651 mi Laayoune
$627
1071 km or 665 mi Koulikoro
$493
1094 km or 680 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
1107 km or 688 mi Freetown
$1272
1117 km or 694 mi Kankan
$993
1119 km or 695 mi Las Palmas
$1508
1135 km or 705 mi Tenerife
$1739
1145 km or 712 mi La Orotava
$1668
1151 km or 715 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
1155 km or 718 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
1157 km or 719 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
1159 km or 720 mi Segou
$495
1166 km or 725 mi Markala
$495
1175 km or 730 mi Bougouni
$494
1179 km or 732 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1332
1203 km or 748 mi Corralejo
$1653

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1100
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$1062
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$1067
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$1043
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$1044
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1185
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$1076
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$487
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$486
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$714
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$993
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$606
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$487
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$501
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$762
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$487
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$666
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$494
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$998
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$927
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$863
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$697
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$993
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$583
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$518
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$500
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$727
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$665
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$836
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$1219
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$835
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$830
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$896
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$657
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$561
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$656