Cost of living in Oporto (Portugal) is 30% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania)
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| Food | + 11% | |||
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| Food in Oporto (Portugal) is 11% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Oporto | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (451 UM) | 525 UM | - 14% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (349 UM) | 175 UM | + 99% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.24 (137 UM) | 114 UM | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (40 UM) | 54 UM | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.73 (115 UM) | 61 UM | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.26 (95 UM) | 27 UM | + 250% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.36 (184 UM) | 82 UM | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.91 (80 UM) | 70 UM | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 (67 UM) | 29 UM | + 127% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.25 (53 UM) | 122 UM | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.20 (219 UM) | 400 UM | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.09 (88 UM) | 69 UM | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.67 (28 UM) | 22 UM | + 28% | |
| Housing | + 44% | |||
| Housing in Oporto (Portugal) is 44% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Oporto | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,057 (44,545 UM) | 30,804 UM | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €771 (32,481 UM) | 20,632 UM | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €120 (5,077 UM) | 3,944 UM | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,142 (48,128 UM) | 19,612 UM | + 145% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €594 (25,053 UM) | 10,000 UM | + 151% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €92 (3,863 UM) | 3,501 UM | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 (1,316 UM) | 1,929 UM | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €326 (13,738 UM) | 14,657 UM | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (4,418 UM) | 5,803 UM | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.86 (247 UM) | 161 UM | + 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (334 UM) | 189 UM | + 77% | |
| Clothes | + 117% | |||
| Clothes in Oporto (Portugal) is 117% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Oporto | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €82 (3,458 UM) | 892 UM | + 288% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (1,135 UM) | 749 UM | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €97 (4,093 UM) | 1,151 UM | + 256% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €75 (3,141 UM) | 2,545 UM | + 23% | |
| Transportation | + 30% | |||
| Transportation in Oporto (Portugal) is 30% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Oporto | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,786 (1,086,745 UM) | 994,388 UM | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (73 UM) | 43 UM | + 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €36 (1,512 UM) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (926 UM) | 219 UM | + 324% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Oporto (Portugal) is 54% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Oporto | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.99 (210 UM) | 159 UM | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.51 (232 UM) | 120 UM | + 94% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €53 (2,242 UM) | 800 UM | + 180% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.43 (145 UM) | 340 UM | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.11 (131 UM) | 101 UM | + 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.80 (160 UM) | 118 UM | + 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 (71 UM) | 62 UM | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.45 (103 UM) | 70 UM | + 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (639 UM) | 295 UM | + 116% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Oporto (Portugal) is 14% more expensive than in Nouakchott (Mauritania) | ||||
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| Oporto | Nouakchott | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (1,362 UM) | 554 UM | + 146% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €12 (505 UM) | 306 UM | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €63 (2,647 UM) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (1,771 UM) | 1,900 UM | - 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (324 UM) | 139 UM | + 134% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.59 (109 UM) | 86 UM | + 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.63 (69 UM) | 200 UM | - 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €638 (26,869 UM) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 (7 UM) | 8 UM | - 18% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (1,447 UM) | 874 UM | + 66% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (223 UM) | 56 UM | + 295% | |
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TOTAL | + 30% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 483 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2024.
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