Cost of living comparison
India is 38.0% cheaper than Nouakchott.
If you lived in India instead of Nouakchott, you would:
pay 69.7% less for restaurants
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.84
MRO2,098
|
$2.24
₹186.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.99
MRO2,511
|
$3.92
₹327.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
MRO916
|
$0.41
₹34.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
MRO620
|
$0.19
₹15.50
|
|
pay 43.9% less for groceries
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
MRO147
|
$0.45
₹37.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
MRO1,482
|
$2.51
₹209.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.88
MRO2,110
|
$2.48
₹207.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
MRO848
|
$0.92
₹76.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.69
MRO964
|
$1.36
₹113.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
MRO399
|
$0.83
₹69.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
MRO327
|
$0.28
₹23.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MRO287
|
$0.44
₹37.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MRO153
|
$0.22
₹18.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO124
|
$0.16
₹13.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO122
|
$0.19
₹15.79
|
|
pay 11.2% less for transportation
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.17
MRO1,498
|
$4.78
₹399.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.61
MRO12,065
|
$8.38
₹700.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,766.80
MRO3,147,281
|
$13,136.82
₹1,098,387.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.09
MRO1,469
|
$2.70
₹225.50
|
|
pay 63.2% less for housing
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$91.33
MRO32,786
|
$8.43
₹705.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$242.74
MRO87,145
|
$126.14
₹10,546.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$172.53
MRO61,940
|
$85.52
₹7,150.39
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.32
MRO25,603
|
$26.13
₹2,184.60
|
|
pay 63.5% less for childcare
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$75.73
MRO27,187
|
$47.60
₹3,980.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,788.69
MRO4,232,139
|
$1,206.46
₹100,873.46
|
|
pay 27.2% less for entertainment and sports
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
MRO902
|
$1.88
₹157.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
MRO936
|
$1.40
₹117.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
MRO1,049
|
$3.85
₹321.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.89
MRO13,242
|
$17.05
₹1,425.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.11
MRO1,836
|
$2.94
₹245.58
|
|
pay 13.0% more for clothing
Nouakchott
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.76
MRO7,812
|
$25.43
₹2,126.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.13
MRO7,944
|
$26.83
₹2,243.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.58
MRO15,644
|
$41.28
₹3,451.37
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$25.81
MRO9,267
|
$30.75
₹2,571.00
|
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