- 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 | + 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 12% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,108 Ouguiya (22,977 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,662 Ouguiya (5,372 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 828 Ouguiya (2,676 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 516 Ouguiya (1,669 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 626 Ouguiya (2,025 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 276 Ouguiya (894 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,000 Ouguiya (3,233 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 719 Ouguiya (2,323 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 210% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 301 Ouguiya (972 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 94% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,000 Ouguiya (6,465 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,000 Ouguiya (12,931 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 626 Ouguiya (2,023 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 114 Ouguiya (367 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 27% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 17% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 172,348 Ouguiya (557,147 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 123% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 200,000 Ouguiya (646,537 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 45,280 Ouguiya (146,375 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 193% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 139,576 Ouguiya (451,206 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 79,788 Ouguiya (257,930 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 37,305 Ouguiya (120,596 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 20,059 Ouguiya (64,845 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 174,288 Ouguiya (563,419 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 75,527 Ouguiya (244,156 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 63% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,000 Ouguiya (3,233 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 35% | |
| 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 (43,511 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 11,145 Ouguiya (36,028 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 13,114 Ouguiya (42,392 Dinar) | 30,000 Dinar | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,522 Ouguiya (66,341 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 165% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 5% 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 (3,879,224 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 412 Ouguiya (1,331 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,218 Ouguiya (3,939 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 16% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,792 Ouguiya (5,793 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 93% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 6,000 Dinar | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,382 Ouguiya (23,863 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 139% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 3,310 Ouguiya (10,699 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,667 Ouguiya (5,389 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 844 Ouguiya (2,729 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 417 Ouguiya (1,347 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,064 Ouguiya (3,438 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,163 Ouguiya (3,760 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 3% cheaper than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,543 Ouguiya (14,686 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,850 Ouguiya (9,212 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,000 Ouguiya (12,931 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,000 Ouguiya (61,421 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,252 Ouguiya (4,048 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 730 Ouguiya (2,360 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,000 Ouguiya (6,465 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 85 Ouguiya (276 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 7,699 Ouguiya (24,889 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 628 Ouguiya (2,030 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 39 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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MRO
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Cost of living in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 787,062 Dinar
(243,470 Ouguiya)
in Nouakchott
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
723,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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