Cost of living comparison
Prague is 2.8 times more expensive than Nouakchott.
If you lived in Prague instead of Nouakchott, you would:
pay 16.9% more for restaurants
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
MRO1,805
|
$9.61
CZK224.79
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.64
MRO2,385
|
$8.74
CZK204.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
MRO727
|
$1.67
CZK39.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
MRO865
|
$1.51
CZK35.23
|
|
pay 93.7% more for groceries
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
MRO99
|
$1.55
CZK36.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
MRO1,076
|
$6.25
CZK146.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.23
MRO1,877
|
$3.95
CZK92.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.11
MRO757
|
$2.61
CZK61.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.23
MRO800
|
$4.08
CZK95.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
MRO387
|
$0.77
CZK17.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
MRO304
|
$0.74
CZK17.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MRO234
|
$0.95
CZK22.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MRO154
|
$1.43
CZK33.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MRO125
|
$0.58
CZK13.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO121
|
$0.60
CZK13.93
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.65
MRO1,669
|
$6.44
CZK150.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.91
MRO10,380
|
$24.03
CZK561.98
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,542.71
MRO2,707,832
|
$26,867.69
CZK628,394.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.52
MRO1,264
|
$12.49
CZK292.23
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.14
MRO20,873
|
$21.58
CZK504.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$205.91
MRO73,923
|
$1,071.02
CZK25,049.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.28
MRO49,644
|
$788.65
CZK18,445.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.58
MRO23,186
|
$233.34
CZK5,457.52
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for childcare
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.72
MRO28,262
|
$723.05
CZK16,911.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,016.47
MRO2,518,913
|
$11,769.87
CZK275,279.62
|
|
pay 83.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
MRO790
|
$2.60
CZK60.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
MRO861
|
$3.13
CZK73.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
MRO903
|
$6.55
CZK153.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.33
MRO13,760
|
$61.39
CZK1,435.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
MRO1,580
|
$10.92
CZK255.45
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
|
Nouakchott
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.96
MRO6,447
|
$83.11
CZK1,943.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.53
MRO7,011
|
$39.28
CZK918.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.27
MRO24,867
|
$98.13
CZK2,295.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.51
MRO12,749
|
$115.55
CZK2,702.44
|
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