Nouakchott vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nouakchott	Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$675	$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1652	$1767
🏠 One person rent	$304	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$568	$473
🍽️ Food expenses	$256	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$762	$1049
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	14	49
😀 Quality of life	47	51
🏙️ Population	1.08M	7.1M

The cost of living in Nouakchott is 1% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 7033rd and 6983rd ($675 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 66th in Mauritania and China, respectively. Check Mauritania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Nouakchott compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Nouakchott ranked 1st best city to live in Mauritania vs Yantai ranked 53rd in China, while ranked 6451st and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nouakchott vs Yantai

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	Nouakchott	Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.06	$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.2	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.96	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.95	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.5	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.37%	4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3428	$3344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1157	$5975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.5	$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.88	$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.28	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.22	$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.06	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.4	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.49	$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.58	$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.92	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.73	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$87.4	$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.36	$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.8	$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.82	$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.4	$72.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.7	$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$82	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6979	$23251

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Nouakchott

Distance	City	Cost of living
175 km or 109 mi	Rosso	$647
234 km or 145 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
275 km or 171 mi	Louga	$970
380 km or 236 mi	Thies	$1052
398 km or 248 mi	Rufisque	$1046
404 km or 251 mi	Dakar	$1114
421 km or 262 mi	Fatick	$998
438 km or 272 mi	Kaolack	$1000
518 km or 322 mi	Banjul	$477
527 km or 327 mi	Lamin	$507
540 km or 335 mi	Brikama	$552
587 km or 365 mi	Kolda	$964
612 km or 380 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
672 km or 417 mi	Bafata	$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
1041 km or 647 mi	Banamba	$491
1047 km or 651 mi	Bamako	$569
1048 km or 651 mi	Laayoune	$559
1071 km or 665 mi	Koulikoro	$490
1094 km or 680 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$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
1159 km or 720 mi	Segou	$490
1166 km or 725 mi	Markala	$489
1175 km or 730 mi	Bougouni	$489
1179 km or 732 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1196
1203 km or 748 mi	Corralejo	$1500

Cities near Yantai

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Qixia	$622
59 km or 37 mi	Rushan	$609
68 km or 42 mi	Laiyang	$606
70 km or 43 mi	Haiyang	$605
74 km or 46 mi	Weihai	$610
77 km or 48 mi	Zhaoyuan	$600
88 km or 54 mi	Longkou	$605
88 km or 55 mi	Laixi	$594
111 km or 69 mi	Rongcheng	$596
120 km or 75 mi	Laizhou	$578
135 km or 84 mi	Pingdu	$569
162 km or 101 mi	Qingdao	$612
171 km or 106 mi	Dalian	$644
173 km or 107 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
176 km or 109 mi	Gaomi	$564
177 km or 110 mi	Changyi	$494
207 km or 128 mi	Weifang	$433
224 km or 139 mi	Anqiu	$514
227 km or 141 mi	Zhucheng	$561
232 km or 144 mi	Shouguang	$531
247 km or 154 mi	Dongying	$689
256 km or 159 mi	Wafangdian	$585
259 km or 161 mi	Qingzhou	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Rizhao	$566
287 km or 179 mi	Binzhou	$815
293 km or 182 mi	Zibo	$504
294 km or 183 mi	Zhuanghe	$543
318 km or 197 mi	Qinhuangdao	$664
318 km or 198 mi	Zouping	$553
343 km or 213 mi	Luanzhou	$635
347 km or 215 mi	Gaizhou	$517
348 km or 216 mi	Laiwu	$575
352 km or 219 mi	Xintai	$578
358 km or 223 mi	Binhai	$665
359 km or 223 mi	Laoling	$638
361 km or 224 mi	Xingcheng	$574
362 km or 225 mi	Huanghua	$655
364 km or 226 mi	Lianyungang	$536
366 km or 227 mi	Qian'an	$642
366 km or 227 mi	Tangshan	$702