- Cost of Living
- Mauritania
- France
- Nouakchott
- Amiens
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nouakchott, Mauritania compared to Amiens, France
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 12% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,108 Ouguiya (€18) | €8 | + 122% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,662 Ouguiya (€4.14) | €9 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 828 Ouguiya (€2.06) | €4.00 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 516 Ouguiya (€1.29) | €1.68 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 626 Ouguiya (€1.56) | €4.00 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 276 Ouguiya (€0.69) | €3.00 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,000 Ouguiya (€2.49) | €4.00 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 719 Ouguiya (€1.79) | €2.00 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 301 Ouguiya (€0.75) | €3.00 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,000 Ouguiya (€4.99) | €3.00 | + 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,000 Ouguiya (€10) | €6.00 | + 66% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 626 Ouguiya (€1.56) | €2.00 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 114 Ouguiya (€0.28) | €0.98 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 11% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 172,348 Ouguiya (€430) | €800 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 200,000 Ouguiya (€499) | €600 | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 45,280 Ouguiya (€113) | €125 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 139,576 Ouguiya (€348) | €450 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 79,788 Ouguiya (€199) | €350 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 37,305 Ouguiya (€93) | €75 | + 24% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 20,059 Ouguiya (€50) | €30 | + 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 174,288 Ouguiya (€435) | €364 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 75,527 Ouguiya (€188) | €116 | + 63% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,000 Ouguiya (€2.49) | €5.31 | - 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €13 | - | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 35% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 13,460 Ouguiya (€34) | €100 | - 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 11,145 Ouguiya (€28) | €30 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 13,114 Ouguiya (€33) | €70 | - 53% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,522 Ouguiya (€51) | €100 | - 49% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 41% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,200,000 Ouguiya (€2,992) | €25,000 | - 88% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 412 Ouguiya (€1.03) | €1.40 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | €45 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,218 Ouguiya (€3.04) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 21% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,792 Ouguiya (€4.47) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,382 Ouguiya (€18) | €24 | - 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 3,310 Ouguiya (€8) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,667 Ouguiya (€4.16) | €3.75 | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 844 Ouguiya (€2.11) | €4.00 | - 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 417 Ouguiya (€1.04) | €1.19 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,064 Ouguiya (€2.65) | €2.00 | + 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,163 Ouguiya (€2.90) | €27 | - 89% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 12% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,543 Ouguiya (€11) | €41 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,850 Ouguiya (€7) | €20 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,000 Ouguiya (€10) | €80 | - 88% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,000 Ouguiya (€47) | €26 | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,252 Ouguiya (€3.12) | €8 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 730 Ouguiya (€1.82) | €2.00 | - 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,000 Ouguiya (€4.99) | €3.00 | + 66% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 169,293 Ouguiya (€422) | €120 | + 252% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 85 Ouguiya (€0.21) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 7,699 Ouguiya (€19) | €31 | - 38% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 628 Ouguiya (€1.57) | €8 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
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 27, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Nouakchott (Mauritania) is 20% cheaper than in Amiens (France)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,600
in Amiens
you would need to make just about €2,092
(838,772 Ouguiya)
in Nouakchott.
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