Cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 125% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania)
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| Food | + 103% | |||
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| Food in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 103% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (735 UM) | 525 UM | + 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $11 (452 UM) | 175 UM | + 158% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (244 UM) | 114 UM | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.98 (39 UM) | 54 UM | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.01 (158 UM) | 61 UM | + 159% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.44 (215 UM) | 27 UM | + 690% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (269 UM) | 82 UM | + 227% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.88 (193 UM) | 70 UM | + 176% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.33 (132 UM) | 29 UM | + 348% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.13 (124 UM) | 122 UM | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (533 UM) | 400 UM | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.72 (108 UM) | 69 UM | + 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.92 (115 UM) | 22 UM | + 428% | |
| Housing | + 236% | |||
| Housing in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 236% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,015 (119,091 UM) | 30,804 UM | + 287% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,008 (79,325 UM) | 20,632 UM | + 284% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $232 (9,177 UM) | 3,944 UM | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,163 (85,444 UM) | 19,612 UM | + 336% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,519 (59,986 UM) | 10,000 UM | + 500% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $357 (14,089 UM) | 3,501 UM | + 302% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $67 (2,641 UM) | 1,929 UM | + 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $240 (9,482 UM) | 14,657 UM | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $119 (4,698 UM) | 5,803 UM | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (590 UM) | 161 UM | + 266% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $39 (1,539 UM) | 189 UM | + 715% | |
| Clothes | + 201% | |||
| Clothes in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 201% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $68 (2,682 UM) | 892 UM | + 201% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $61 (2,403 UM) | 749 UM | + 221% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $103 (4,074 UM) | 1,151 UM | + 254% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $129 (5,114 UM) | 2,545 UM | + 101% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,147 (1,072,385 UM) | 994,388 UM | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (35 UM) | 43 UM | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $94 (3,705 UM) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (732 UM) | 216 UM | + 239% | |
| Personal Care | + 169% | |||
| Personal Care in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 169% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (252 UM) | 159 UM | + 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (471 UM) | 120 UM | + 292% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $94 (3,714 UM) | 800 UM | + 364% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (314 UM) | 340 UM | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.13 (203 UM) | 101 UM | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (271 UM) | 118 UM | + 130% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.26 (208 UM) | 62 UM | + 235% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.45 (97 UM) | 70 UM | + 39% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $32 (1,253 UM) | 295 UM | + 324% | |
| Entertainment | + 122% | |||
| Entertainment in Atlanta, Georgia (United States) is 122% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Atlanta, Georgia | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $57 (2,248 UM) | 554 UM | + 306% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $30 (1,172 UM) | 306 UM | + 283% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $192 (7,586 UM) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $96 (3,811 UM) | 1,900 UM | + 101% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (569 UM) | 139 UM | + 310% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.57 (220 UM) | 86 UM | + 156% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (288 UM) | 200 UM | + 44% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $553 (21,841 UM) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.55 (22 UM) | 8 UM | + 158% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $62 (2,465 UM) | 874 UM | + 182% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (318 UM) | 56 UM | + 464% | |
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TOTAL | + 125% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 440 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2025.
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