- Cost of Living
- Mauritania
- Iraq
- Nouakchott
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nouakchott, Mauritania compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 14% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,108 Ouguiya (23,447 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,662 Ouguiya (5,483 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 828 Ouguiya (2,731 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 516 Ouguiya (1,703 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 626 Ouguiya (2,067 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 276 Ouguiya (912 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,000 Ouguiya (3,299 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 719 Ouguiya (2,370 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 216% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 301 Ouguiya (991 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 98% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,000 Ouguiya (6,598 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,000 Ouguiya (13,196 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 626 Ouguiya (2,064 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 114 Ouguiya (375 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 25% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 19% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 172,348 Ouguiya (568,556 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 127% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 200,000 Ouguiya (659,777 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 45,280 Ouguiya (149,372 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 199% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 139,576 Ouguiya (460,445 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 79,788 Ouguiya (263,212 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 37,305 Ouguiya (123,065 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 20,059 Ouguiya (66,173 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 174,288 Ouguiya (574,956 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 75,527 Ouguiya (249,155 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,000 Ouguiya (3,299 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 2,000 Dinar | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 13,460 Ouguiya (44,402 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 11,145 Ouguiya (36,766 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 13,114 Ouguiya (43,260 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,522 Ouguiya (67,699 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 171% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,200,000 Ouguiya (3,958,659 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 412 Ouguiya (1,358 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,218 Ouguiya (4,019 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 18% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,792 Ouguiya (5,912 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 97% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 6,000 Dinar | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,382 Ouguiya (24,352 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 144% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 3,310 Ouguiya (10,918 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,667 Ouguiya (5,499 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 844 Ouguiya (2,785 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 417 Ouguiya (1,374 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,064 Ouguiya (3,509 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,163 Ouguiya (3,837 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 0% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,543 Ouguiya (14,987 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,850 Ouguiya (9,400 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,000 Ouguiya (13,196 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,000 Ouguiya (62,679 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,252 Ouguiya (4,131 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 730 Ouguiya (2,408 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,000 Ouguiya (6,598 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 169,293 Ouguiya (558,478 Dinar) | 500,000 Dinar | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 85 Ouguiya (282 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 7,699 Ouguiya (25,398 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 628 Ouguiya (2,071 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 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 40 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 10% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 911,116 Dinar
(276,189 Ouguiya)
in Nouakchott
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
825,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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