Cost of living in Mauritania
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Mauritania Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
MRO1,082
|
$2.51
$2.51
$5.02
$5.02
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.28
MRO2,254
|
$5.98
$5.98
$7.00
$7.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
MRO637
|
$1.26
$1.26
$2.06
$2.06
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
MRO775
|
$1.26
$1.26
$3.77
$3.77
|
Mauritania - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
MRO99
|
$0.25
$0.25
$0.33
$0.33
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.76
MRO990
|
$1.26
$1.26
$3.52
$3.52
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.36
MRO1,923
|
$4.75
$4.75
$5.70
$5.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
MRO800
|
$1.51
$1.51
$3.36
$3.36
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.51
MRO901
|
$2.05
$2.05
$3.18
$3.18
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
MRO360
|
$0.68
$0.68
$2.05
$2.05
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
MRO299
|
$0.68
$0.68
$0.91
$0.91
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MRO234
|
$0.34
$0.34
$0.80
$0.80
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
MRO161
|
$0.23
$0.23
$0.80
$0.80
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MRO126
|
$0.17
$0.17
$0.57
$0.57
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
MRO141
|
$0.28
$0.28
$0.57
$0.57
|
Mauritania - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.36
MRO1,924
|
$3.61
$3.61
$6.65
$6.65
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.97
MRO7,889
|
$15.07
$15.07
$28.88
$28.88
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,533.89
MRO2,704,667
|
$7,533.89
$8K
$7,533.89
$8K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.89
MRO1,397
|
$2.51
$2.51
$6.28
$6.28
|
Mauritania - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.27
MRO21,637
|
$50.23
$50.23
$62.78
$62.78
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$225.73
MRO81,036
|
$200.90
$200.90
$280.11
$280.11
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$162.03
MRO58,168
|
$150.68
$150.68
$196.08
$196.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.41
MRO39,996
|
$67.21
$67.21
$192.04
$192.04
|
Mauritania - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$73.21
MRO26,284
|
$56.02
$56.02
$90.41
$90.41
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,011.73
MRO2,517,211
|
$4,520.34
$5K
$8,403.37
$8K
|
Mauritania - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
MRO703
|
$1.26
$1.26
$3.00
$3.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
MRO825
|
$1.26
$1.26
$3.77
$3.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
MRO902
|
$2.51
$2.51
$2.54
$2.54
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.27
MRO31,329
|
$25.11
$25.11
$251.13
$251.13
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
MRO1,465
|
$3.77
$3.77
$4.39
$4.39
|
Mauritania - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.45
MRO7,342
|
$8.29
$8.29
$30.14
$30.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.77
MRO7,455
|
$7.53
$7.53
$25.11
$25.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.22
MRO24,848
|
$37.17
$37.17
$100.45
$100.45
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.44
MRO14,876
|
$12.61
$12.61
$75.34
$75.34
|
Mauritania - Cost of clothing
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