Cost of living
Nouakchott-Nord compared to Nouakchott-Sud
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Overview comparison
Nouakchott-NordNouakchott-Sud
Consumer prices in Nouakchott-Sud are roughly 1% higher than in Nouakchott-Nord.
Cost of living
| Item | Nouakchott-Nord | Nouakchott-Sud |
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| Total with rent one person | 700 | 716 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,419 | 1,389 |
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| Without rent one person | 329 | 313 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,251 | 1,184 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 252.16 | 269.09 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 607.71 | 575.16 |
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| Food person | 258 | 273 |
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| Food family | 598 | 635 |
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| Transport person | 37.97 | 36.64 |
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| Transport family | 125.92 | 124.25 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.54 years | 81.52 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Nouakchott-Nord | Nouakchott-Sud |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.26 | 5.94 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 30.44 | 21.44 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.22 | 6.67 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.04 | 1.7 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.9 | 2.92 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.74 | 2 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Nouakchott-Nord | Nouakchott-Sud |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 224.72 | 212.28 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 121.42 | 147.45 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 585.37 | 554.02 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 298.33 | 328.93 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 73.75 | 72.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 133.38 | 139.22 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 51.62 | 54.59 |
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Transportation
| Item | Nouakchott-Nord | Nouakchott-Sud |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.49 | 15.16 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,564 | 3,988 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,195 | 1,030 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.48 | 0.58 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 19.42% | 18.42% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.75 | 2.58 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.33 | 1.53 |
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Groceries
| Item | Nouakchott-Nord | Nouakchott-Sud |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.39 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.29 | 0.23 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.77 | 2.41 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.1 | 7.55 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.57 | 5.11 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.61 | 7.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.56 | 1.5 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.42 |
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Other
| Item | Nouakchott-Nord | Nouakchott-Sud |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 86.75 | 71.38 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.2 | 4.12 |
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| Doctors visit | 17.95 | 18.84 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.51 | 5.76 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.37 | 24.27 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 82.32 | 81.94 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 72.16 | 86.26 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,872 | 6,735 |
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