Cost of Living in Mbanza-Ngungu vs Nouakchott

Cost of living in Mbanza-Ngungu is 11% higher than in Nouakchott (without rent).

Rent in Mbanza-Ngungu is 28% more expensive than in Nouakchott.

Cost of living including rent in Mbanza-Ngungu is 18% higher than in Nouakchott.

Food in Mbanza-Ngungu is 20% more expensive than in Nouakchott.

Transport in Mbanza-Ngungu is 19% cheaper than in Nouakchott.

Mbanza-Ngungu vs. Nouakchott Comparision

Mbanza-Ngungu Nouakchott
Cost of Living, including rent
801 $
678 $
Without Rent
410 $
371 $
Rent & Utilities
392 $
307 $
Food
307 $
256 $
Transport
38 $
47 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
789 $
671 $
Quality of Life
9
45
Population
100.0K
1.1M

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Mbanza-Ngungu Nouakchott

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.78 $ 5.01 $
Dinner, for 2 38.3 $ 24.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.63 $ 6.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 1.96 $
Capuccino 4.07 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 1.53 $ 2.03 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.08 $ 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.64 $ 0.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.79 $ 2.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.46 $ 7.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.84 $ 5.51 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.17 $ 7.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 1.43 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 0.77 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $ 0.88 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 1.75 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.41 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.66 $ 2.58 $
Cigarette pack 4.7 $ 2.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.63 $ 0.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 60.7 $ 17.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.26 $ 1.42 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.94 $ 2.85 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.2 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.32 $ 4.69 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.54 $ 2.98 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.14 $ 1.58 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.81 $ 1.74 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
131 $ 89.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
201 $ 136 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
25.2 $ 59.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 183 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 572 $ 312 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 447 $ 204 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,027 $ 603 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,400 $ 3,380 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 471 $ 1,156 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 789 $ 671 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12 % 12.97 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.3 $ 87.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.05 $ 4.42 $
Haircut 3.31 $ 5.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 56.6 $ 68.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.9 $ 20.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 86.7 $ 80.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,173 $ 7,077 $