Cost of living comparison
Nouakchott is 3.8% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Nouakchott instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
$4.99
MRO1,792
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.01
|
$5.94
MRO2,132
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.47
|
$2.01
MRO722
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.03
|
$2.39
MRO859
|
|
pay 16.4% less for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.13
|
$0.27
MRO99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.52
|
$3.76
MRO1,350
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.64
|
$5.46
MRO1,959
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.51
|
$2.21
MRO795
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.61
|
$2.49
MRO895
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.75
|
$1.00
MRO358
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.08
|
$0.83
MRO297
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.99
|
$0.65
MRO232
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL17.97
|
$0.45
MRO160
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.71
|
$0.35
MRO125
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.86
|
$0.39
MRO140
|
|
pay 41.1% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.41
|
$5.33
MRO1,912
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$17.47
MRO6,271
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL498,074.68
|
$7,485.82
MRO2,687,410
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL747.11
|
$2.87
MRO1,030
|
|
pay 18.8% more for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,108.81
|
$58.82
MRO21,115
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,305.10
|
$224.43
MRO80,570
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,142.92
|
$161.09
MRO57,832
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,421.95
|
$110.75
MRO39,758
|
|
pay 74.1% less for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,614.69
|
$78.09
MRO28,033
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,972.58
MRO2,503,156
|
|
pay 26.7% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.85
|
$1.95
MRO699
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.58
|
$2.42
MRO867
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.75
|
$2.50
MRO896
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL921.44
|
$86.71
MRO31,129
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
$4.37
MRO1,568
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Nouakchott
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
$20.33
MRO7,298
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
$20.64
MRO7,410
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,756.01
|
$68.82
MRO24,707
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,656.40
|
$35.25
MRO12,653
|
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