Cost of Living in Leo vs Nouakchott

Cost of living in Leo is 4% higher than in Nouakchott (without rent).

Rent in Leo is 19% more expensive than in Nouakchott.

Cost of living including rent in Leo is 11% higher than in Nouakchott.

Food in Leo is 13% more expensive than in Nouakchott.

Transport in Leo is 56% cheaper than in Nouakchott.

Leo vs. Nouakchott Comparision

Leo Nouakchott
Cost of Living, including rent
751 $
678 $
Without Rent
385 $
371 $
Rent & Utilities
366 $
307 $
Food
288 $
256 $
Transport
20 $
47 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
586 $
671 $
Quality of Life
13
45
Population
51.7K
1.1M

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Leo Nouakchott

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.54 $ 5.01 $
Dinner, for 2 17 $ 24.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.98 $ 6.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.16 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.74 $ 2.03 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.14 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 0.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.17 $ 2.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 7.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 5.51 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 7.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 0.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 0.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.78 $ 1.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.5 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.09 $ 2.58 $
Cigarette pack 1.37 $ 2.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.33 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.8 $ 17.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.3 $ 1.42 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.01 $ 2.85 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.3 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.06 $ 4.69 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.01 $ 2.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.71 $ 1.74 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.5 $ 89.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
81.2 $ 136 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63 $ 59.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 218 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 274 $ 312 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 382 $ 204 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 625 $ 603 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 219 $ 3,380 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 825 $ 1,156 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 586 $ 671 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.66 % 12.97 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.5 $ 87.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.84 $ 4.42 $
Haircut 9.77 $ 5.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.4 $ 68.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.4 $ 20.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 128 $ 80.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,694 $ 7,077 $