Cost of living comparison
Mauritania is 67.6% more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Mauritania instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 4.0 times more for restaurants
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.55
UZS58,482.45
|
$4.99
MRO1,792
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.99
UZS51,299.67
|
$5.94
MRO2,132
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,170.37
|
$2.01
MRO722
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,176.61
|
$2.39
MRO859
|
|
pay 26.2% more for groceries
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
UZS5,076.86
|
$0.27
MRO99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
UZS45,887.92
|
$3.76
MRO1,350
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,052.48
|
$5.46
MRO1,959
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
UZS21,218.98
|
$2.21
MRO795
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,495.92
|
$2.49
MRO895
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
UZS7,383.15
|
$1.00
MRO358
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,851.27
|
$0.83
MRO297
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
UZS12,357.16
|
$0.65
MRO232
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,307.01
|
$0.45
MRO160
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,761.10
|
$0.35
MRO125
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,222.78
|
$0.39
MRO140
|
|
pay 36.0% more for transportation
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,372.13
|
$5.33
MRO1,912
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.91
UZS88,763.63
|
$17.47
MRO6,271
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,473.32
UZS237,220,577.18
|
$7,485.82
MRO2,687,410
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.69
UZS34,595.02
|
$2.87
MRO1,030
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.72
UZS163,371.57
|
$58.82
MRO21,115
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.90
UZS6,290,896.43
|
$224.43
MRO80,570
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$312.70
UZS4,015,499.00
|
$161.09
MRO57,832
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.11
UZS373,762.05
|
$110.75
MRO39,758
|
|
pay 31.6% less for childcare
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.10
UZS2,633,731.30
|
$78.09
MRO28,033
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,070.48
UZS90,793,861.77
|
$6,972.58
MRO2,503,156
|
|
pay 54.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,974.96
|
$1.95
MRO699
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,138.44
|
$2.42
MRO867
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
UZS22,824.56
|
$2.50
MRO896
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
UZS552,578.76
|
$86.71
MRO31,129
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
UZS44,582.27
|
$4.37
MRO1,568
|
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pay 44.2% less for clothing
|
Uzbekistan
|
Mauritania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.61
UZS418,733.09
|
$20.33
MRO7,298
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.09
UZS604,731.89
|
$20.64
MRO7,410
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.06
UZS1,105,126.19
|
$68.82
MRO24,707
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.57
UZS1,214,346.32
|
$35.25
MRO12,653
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