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Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Mauritania Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Mauritania

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 28.5% cheaper than Mauritania without rent, and 38.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 37.6% cheaper than Mauritania without rent, and 40.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 E£190
$3.38 MRU 135
18.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.80 E£936
$23.88 MRU 952
-17.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 E£231
$6.21 MRU 248
-21.42%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.92 MRU 76.7
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.50 MRU 99.7
-
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£68.3
$2.53 MRU 101
-43.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£16.81
$1.82 MRU 72.5
-80.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 E£6.94
$2.14 MRU 85.3
-92.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£64.0
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£141
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£41.87
$1.45 MRU 57.9
-38.62%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£27.62
$0.29 MRU 11.39
100.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£33.22
$1.25 MRU 49.80
-44.00%
Eggs
$1.49 E£70.2
$2.18 MRU 87.1
-31.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.18 E£150
$8.16 MRU 325
-61.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£205
$5.05 MRU 201
-14.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 E£417
$6.81 MRU 272
29.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 E£71.3
$2.16 MRU 86.1
-30.09%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£26.91
$1.74 MRU 69.3
-67.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.48 E£22.49
$1.25 MRU 49.70
-61.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£19.11
$0.97 MRU 38.62
-58.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 E£21.13
$0.74 MRU 29.65
-39.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£19.61
$0.69 MRU 27.66
-40.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.38
$0.60 MRU 23.83
-60.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 E£10.41
$0.64 MRU 25.54
-65.63%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$10.11 MRU 403
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.62 MRU 104
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.78 MRU 71.0
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 E£93.4
$2.55 MRU 102
-22.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 E£350
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 E£60.4
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 E£89.8
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£12.76
$0.46 MRU 18.33
-41.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.10 E£288
$17.51 MRU 698
-65.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£19.57
$0.85 MRU 34.06
-51.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£13.68
$0.26 MRU 10.46
11.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 E£61.5
$6.61 MRU 263
-80.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£15.77
$1.33 MRU 53.1
-75.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.6M
$7,686 MRU 306.4K
344.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.5M
$9,356 MRU 373.0K
233.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.72 E£1,027
$145 MRU 5,779
-85.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.00 E£331
$25.36 MRU 1,011
-72.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.71 E£554
$60.3 MRU 2,405
-80.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£692
$87.9 MRU 3,505
-83.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.90 E£326
$256 MRU 10.2K
-97.31%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 E£138
$4.46 MRU 178
-34.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.5 E£4,088
$81.1 MRU 3,234
6.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,932 E£91.3K
$6,004 MRU 239.4K
-67.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.89 E£1,224
$20.39 MRU 813
26.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 E£2,064
$20.96 MRU 836
108.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,083
$70.0 MRU 2,790
53.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 E£2,406
$35.90 MRU 1,431
41.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 E£7,686
$183 MRU 7,314
-11.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£4,780
$140 MRU 5,591
-27.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 E£15.3K
$639 MRU 25.5K
-49.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£8,995
$273 MRU 10.9K
-30.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$796 E£37.7K
$6,497 MRU 259.0K
-87.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 E£22.5K
$1,623 MRU 64.7K
-70.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$154 E£7,298
$572 MRU 22.8K
-73.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
16.5
-0.73%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Mauritania: January 11, 2026

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