Cost of living comparison
Nouakchott is 53.4% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Nouakchott instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
UZS62,822.19
|
$5.84
MRO2,098
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.50
UZS43,975.53
|
$6.99
MRO2,511
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
UZS7,600.67
|
$2.55
MRO916
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
UZS4,307.45
|
$1.73
MRO620
|
|
pay 32.6% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
UZS5,147.84
|
$0.41
MRO147
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
UZS39,489.33
|
$4.13
MRO1,482
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
UZS48,336.04
|
$5.88
MRO2,110
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.63
UZS20,469.86
|
$2.36
MRO848
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
UZS21,261.72
|
$2.69
MRO964
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
UZS7,738.26
|
$1.11
MRO399
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,877.96
|
$0.91
MRO327
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
UZS12,966.56
|
$0.80
MRO287
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
UZS9,275.82
|
$0.43
MRO153
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
UZS2,828.05
|
$0.34
MRO124
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
UZS2,296.52
|
$0.34
MRO122
|
|
pay 44.3% more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
UZS44,306.15
|
$4.17
MRO1,498
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.04
UZS176,444.18
|
$33.61
MRO12,065
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,508.25
UZS169,723,584.05
|
$8,766.80
MRO3,147,281
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
UZS33,255.04
|
$4.09
MRO1,469
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.99
UZS226,027.53
|
$91.33
MRO32,786
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$603.41
UZS7,581,548.34
|
$242.74
MRO87,145
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$338.87
UZS4,257,667.51
|
$172.53
MRO61,940
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.36
UZS419,182.17
|
$71.32
MRO25,603
|
|
pay 6.2% more for childcare
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.55
UZS2,796,206.94
|
$75.73
MRO27,187
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,603.48
UZS82,969,035.30
|
$11,788.69
MRO4,232,139
|
|
pay 41.0% more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
UZS16,776.82
|
$2.51
MRO902
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
UZS20,220.80
|
$2.61
MRO936
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.87
UZS23,473.96
|
$2.92
MRO1,049
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.35
UZS544,620.00
|
$36.89
MRO13,242
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
UZS56,574.53
|
$5.11
MRO1,836
|
|
pay 63.7% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.37
UZS683,071.96
|
$21.76
MRO7,812
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.46
UZS747,029.64
|
$22.13
MRO7,944
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.85
UZS1,229,442.16
|
$43.58
MRO15,644
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.20
UZS1,371,996.77
|
$25.81
MRO9,267
|
|
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