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Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Mauritania Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Mauritania
🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 29.8% cheaper than Mauritania without rent, and 39.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 37.6% cheaper than Mauritania without rent, and 41.2% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.88 E£201
$3.38 MRU 136
14.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.73 E£1,022
$23.92 MRU 958
-17.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 E£251
$6.22 MRU 249
-22.03%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.93 MRU 77.4
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.57 MRU 103
-
Cappuccino
$1.45 E£75.0
$2.44 MRU 97.6
-40.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 E£16.85
$1.82 MRU 73.0
-81.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 E£6.34
$2.22 MRU 88.9
-94.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 E£72.9
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 E£156
-
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£45.89
$1.41 MRU 56.4
-36.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 E£29.58
$0.29 MRU 11.48
96.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 E£34.25
$1.24 MRU 49.59
-46.77%
Eggs
$1.49 E£77.1
$2.29 MRU 91.6
-34.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.19 E£165
$7.90 MRU 316
-59.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.27 E£221
$4.86 MRU 195
-12.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.80 E£456
$6.64 MRU 266
32.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 E£76.0
$2.18 MRU 87.4
-32.57%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 E£30.71
$1.83 MRU 73.5
-67.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.47 E£24.55
$1.26 MRU 50.3
-62.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.38 E£19.54
$0.91 MRU 36.26
-58.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 E£22.98
$0.76 MRU 30.25
-42.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 E£22.97
$0.75 MRU 29.86
-41.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 E£11.38
$0.57 MRU 22.82
-61.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.18 E£9.13
$0.65 MRU 26.15
-72.31%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$9.86 MRU 395
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.57 MRU 103
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.79 MRU 71.7
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 E£97.3
$2.52 MRU 101
-25.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 E£333
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 E£68.2
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 E£101
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£13.96
$0.50 MRU 20.15
-46.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.18 E£320
$17.95 MRU 719
-65.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 E£21.75
$0.87 MRU 34.66
-51.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£14.80
$0.26 MRU 10.49
11.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 E£66.9
$6.61 MRU 265
-80.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 E£17.36
$1.32 MRU 53.0
-74.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K E£1.8M
$7,539 MRU 302.0K
360.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.6M
$9,144 MRU 366.3K
241.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.81 E£1,130
$144 MRU 5,775
-84.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.24 E£375
$25.58 MRU 1,025
-71.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.59 E£601
$61.7 MRU 2,473
-81.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£758
$88.9 MRU 3,563
-83.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.91 E£358
$257 MRU 10.3K
-97.31%
Cinema Ticket
$2.93 E£152
$4.39 MRU 176
-33.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.8 E£4,446
$80.6 MRU 3,229
6.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,979 E£102.5K
$6,025 MRU 241.4K
-67.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.95 E£1,344
$20.81 MRU 834
24.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.79 E£2,320
$20.93 MRU 839
114.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,601
$68.7 MRU 2,752
57.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.8 E£2,630
$35.36 MRU 1,416
43.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 E£8,634
$183 MRU 7,329
-8.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 E£5,263
$140 MRU 5,596
-27.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 E£17.0K
$623 MRU 25.0K
-47.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 E£9,757
$268 MRU 10.7K
-29.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$713 E£36.9K
$6,518 MRU 261.1K
-89.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$441 E£22.8K
$1,652 MRU 66.2K
-73.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Mauritania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$135 E£6,970
$561 MRU 22.5K
-76.00%
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: April 14, 2026
Last update for Mauritania: April 12, 2026
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