Cost of living in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 10% more expensive than in Agadir (Morocco)
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Food | + 38% | |||
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Food in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 38% more expensive than in Agadir (Morocco) | ||||
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Nouakchott | Agadir | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 525 UM (132 Dirham) | 50 Dirham | + 164% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 175 UM (44 Dirham) | 47 Dirham | - 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 114 UM (29 Dirham) | 27 Dirham | + 8% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 54 UM (14 Dirham) | 9 Dirham | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | 61 UM (15 Dirham) | 15 Dirham | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 27 UM (7 Dirham) | 5.46 Dirham | + 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 82 UM (21 Dirham) | 62 Dirham | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 70 UM (18 Dirham) | 14 Dirham | + 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 29 UM (7 Dirham) | 6 Dirham | + 16% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 122 UM (31 Dirham) | 26 Dirham | + 18% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 400 UM (101 Dirham) | 87 Dirham | + 16% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 69 UM (17 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 UM (5.51 Dirham) | 4.77 Dirham | + 15% | |
Housing | + 42% | |||
Housing in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 42% more expensive than in Agadir (Morocco) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 30,804 UM (7,756 Dirham) | 5,669 Dirham | + 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 20,632 UM (5,195 Dirham) | 4,122 Dirham | + 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,944 UM (993 Dirham) | 673 Dirham | + 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 19,612 UM (4,938 Dirham) | 3,881 Dirham | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 10,000 UM (2,518 Dirham) | 2,290 Dirham | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,501 UM (881 Dirham) | 429 Dirham | + 106% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,929 UM (486 Dirham) | 249 Dirham | + 95% | |
40” flat screen tv | 14,657 UM (3,690 Dirham) | 3,246 Dirham | + 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,803 UM (1,461 Dirham) | 1,005 Dirham | + 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 161 UM (41 Dirham) | 107 Dirham | - 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 189 UM (48 Dirham) | 36 Dirham | + 31% | |
Clothes | - 45% | |||
Clothes in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 45% cheaper than in Agadir (Morocco) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 892 UM (225 Dirham) | 325 Dirham | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 749 UM (189 Dirham) | 430 Dirham | - 56% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,151 UM (290 Dirham) | 456 Dirham | - 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,545 UM (641 Dirham) | 700 Dirham | - 8% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 7% cheaper than in Agadir (Morocco) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 994,388 UM (250,381 Dirham) | 253,721 Dirham | - 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 43 UM (11 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | - 19% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 145 Dirham | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 167 UM (42 Dirham) | 70 Dirham | - 40% | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 21% cheaper than in Agadir (Morocco) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 159 UM (40 Dirham) | 49 Dirham | - 18% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 120 UM (30 Dirham) | 88 Dirham | - 66% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 800 UM (201 Dirham) | 207 Dirham | - 2% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 340 UM (86 Dirham) | 108 Dirham | - 21% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 101 UM (26 Dirham) | 38 Dirham | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 118 UM (30 Dirham) | 37 Dirham | - 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 62 UM (16 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | + 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 70 UM (18 Dirham) | 15 Dirham | + 20% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 295 UM (74 Dirham) | 46 Dirham | + 61% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is about the same as in Agadir (Morocco) | ||||
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Nouakchott | Agadir | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 554 UM (140 Dirham) | 171 Dirham | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 306 UM (77 Dirham) | 88 Dirham | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 665 Dirham | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,900 UM (478 Dirham) | 384 Dirham | + 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 139 UM (35 Dirham) | 101 Dirham | - 65% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 86 UM (22 Dirham) | 25 Dirham | - 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 200 UM (50 Dirham) | 34 Dirham | + 49% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 3,822 Dirham | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 UM (2.14 Dirham) | 1.34 Dirham | + 60% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 874 UM (220 Dirham) | 371 Dirham | - 41% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 56 UM (14 Dirham) | 35 Dirham | - 60% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 26 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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