Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Mauritania Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Mauritania

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 95.5% more expensive than Mauritania without rent, and 222.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 84.9% more expensive than Mauritania without rent, and 164.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.18 £15.14
$3.32 MRU 133
507.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.4 £66.3
$23.96 MRU 960
268.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.31 £7.73
$6.29 MRU 252
63.91%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.00 MRU 80.1
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.57 MRU 103
-
Cappuccino
$4.61 £3.46
$2.47 MRU 99.2
86.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 £1.80
$1.83 MRU 73.4
31.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 £1.27
$2.20 MRU 88.2
-23.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.85 £5.14
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.35 £4.77
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 £1.26
$1.40 MRU 55.9
20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.29
$0.31 MRU 12.53
458.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 £1.68
$1.24 MRU 49.65
80.65%
Eggs
$3.99 £2.99
$2.16 MRU 86.6
84.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 £7.23
$7.96 MRU 319
21.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.73 £6.55
$4.99 MRU 200
74.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.38 £10.79
$6.84 MRU 274
110.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 £2.30
$2.07 MRU 83.1
48.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 £1.27
$1.76 MRU 70.6
-3.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.80 £2.10
$1.30 MRU 52.1
115.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 £2.67
$0.97 MRU 38.88
267.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 £1.26
$0.80 MRU 32.12
110.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 £1.20
$0.70 MRU 27.93
128.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.88
$0.57 MRU 22.74
105.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 £1.12
$0.64 MRU 25.61
132.81%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$10.17 MRU 407
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.55 MRU 102
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.78 MRU 71.3
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.98 £14.98
$2.46 MRU 98.6
712.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.66 £7.99
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 £2.57
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.27 £2.46
$0.47 MRU 18.83
595.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.2 £70.7
$17.77 MRU 712
430.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 £4.00
$0.92 MRU 37.00
479.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 £1.20
$0.26 MRU 10.43
515.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.11 £20.33
$6.71 MRU 269
304.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 £1.49
$1.27 MRU 51.0
56.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K £29.0K
$7,670 MRU 307.3K
403.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.2K £30.1K
$9,300 MRU 372.7K
332.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$319 £240
$148 MRU 5,942
115.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.41 £13.06
$25.03 MRU 1,003
-30.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.06 £31.54
$60.6 MRU 2,427
-30.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.02 £34.51
$88.4 MRU 3,541
-47.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.18 £12.14
$255 MRU 10.2K
-93.64%
Cinema Ticket
$13.72 £10.29
$4.35 MRU 174
215.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,716 £1,287
$81.0 MRU 3,247
2017.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.2K £15.9K
$5,835 MRU 233.8K
262.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 £68.0
$20.68 MRU 829
338.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.09 £33.07
$21.12 MRU 846
108.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.3
$70.7 MRU 2,834
43.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £79.0
$35.87 MRU 1,437
193.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,418 £1,063
$180 MRU 7,217
687.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 £841
$141 MRU 5,665
693.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,313 £1,735
$631 MRU 25.3K
266.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,807 £1,355
$277 MRU 11.1K
552.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,834 £4,376
$6,611 MRU 264.9K
-11.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,528 £3,396
$1,610 MRU 64.5K
181.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Mauritania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,295 £2,471
$562 MRU 22.5K
486.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
16.5
-65.15%

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

Last update for United Kingdom: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mauritania: February 28, 2026

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