Cost of living comparison
Nouakchott is 13.7% cheaper than Vilnius.
If you lived in Nouakchott instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 12.3% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
€10.20
|
$5.84
MRO2,098
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
€7.09
|
$6.99
MRO2,511
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
€2.20
|
$2.55
MRO916
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$1.73
MRO620
|
|
pay 11.7% less for groceries
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
$0.41
MRO147
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.74
€5.32
|
$4.13
MRO1,482
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.77
€5.35
|
$5.88
MRO2,110
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
€2.33
|
$2.36
MRO848
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
€3.37
|
$2.69
MRO964
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.11
MRO399
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$0.91
MRO327
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.80
MRO287
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.24
|
$0.43
MRO153
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.35
|
$0.34
MRO124
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.31
|
$0.34
MRO122
|
|
pay 37.5% less for transportation
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.38
€6.84
|
$4.17
MRO1,498
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.88
€29.58
|
$33.61
MRO12,065
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,266.35
€25,296.36
|
$8,766.80
MRO3,147,281
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.36
€6.82
|
$4.09
MRO1,469
|
|
pay 77.1% more for housing
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.10
€14.01
|
$91.33
MRO32,786
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$817.79
€758.70
|
$242.74
MRO87,145
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$555.68
€515.54
|
$172.53
MRO61,940
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.64
€154.60
|
$71.32
MRO25,603
|
|
pay 25.3% less for childcare
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$475.95
€441.56
|
$75.73
MRO27,187
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,833.69
€8,195.46
|
$11,788.69
MRO4,232,139
|
|
pay 26.7% less for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.51
€4.18
|
$2.51
MRO902
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
€2.86
|
$2.61
MRO936
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
€4.64
|
$2.92
MRO1,049
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.73
€31.29
|
$36.89
MRO13,242
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.80
€8.16
|
$5.11
MRO1,836
|
|
pay 59.7% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.56
€73.81
|
$21.76
MRO7,812
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.08
€34.40
|
$22.13
MRO7,944
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.90
€80.63
|
$43.58
MRO15,644
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.10
€99.36
|
$25.81
MRO9,267
|
|
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