Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Mauritania Reverse

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Cost of Living in Mauritania is 30.4% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Mauritania is 45.0% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Mauritania are 80.6% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Mauritania are 59.1% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Mauritania are 56.1% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Mauritania is 50.1% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(698.21 MRU)
4.83 C$
(135.00 MRU)
     -80.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(2,792.85 MRU)
34.23 C$
(956.00 MRU)
     -65.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(418.93 MRU)
8.74 C$
(244.21 MRU)
     -41.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(223.43 MRU)
2.79 C$
(78.00 MRU)
     -65.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(223.43 MRU)
3.58 C$
(100.00 MRU)
     -55.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(144.95 MRU)
3.49 C$
(97.43 MRU)
     -32.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(80.84 MRU)
2.88 C$
(80.49 MRU)
     -0.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(65.35 MRU)
3.43 C$
(95.83 MRU)
     +46.6 %
Markets
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.65 C$
(325.47 MRU)
7.65 C$
(213.66 MRU)
     -34.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(94.10 MRU)
0.41 C$
(11.49 MRU)
     -87.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(64.09 MRU)
0.68 C$
(19.04 MRU)
     -70.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(134.97 MRU)
3.15 C$
(87.90 MRU)
     -34.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.05 C$
(196.89 MRU)
5.19 C$
(144.87 MRU)
     -26.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.62 C$
(212.91 MRU)
3.18 C$
(88.68 MRU)
     -58.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.30 C$
(259.72 MRU)
4.62 C$
(128.93 MRU)
     -50.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(72.93 MRU)
1.37 C$
(38.29 MRU)
     -47.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(25.09 MRU)
1.15 C$
(32.16 MRU)
     +28.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(67.01 MRU)
0.83 C$
(23.09 MRU)
     -65.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(72.18 MRU)
0.61 C$
(17.11 MRU)
     -76.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(46.71 MRU)
0.50 C$
(13.86 MRU)
     -70.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(46.66 MRU)
0.47 C$
(13.13 MRU)
     -71.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.52 C$
(98.30 MRU)
0.83 C$
(23.09 MRU)
     -76.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(69.60 MRU)
0.95 C$
(26.51 MRU)
     -61.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(502.71 MRU)
14.32 C$
(400.00 MRU)
     -20.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(114.29 MRU)
3.65 C$
(102.02 MRU)
     -10.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(127.32 MRU)
2.47 C$
(69.00 MRU)
     -45.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(558.57 MRU)
3.58 C$
(100.00 MRU)
     -82.1 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(97.75 MRU)
0.68 C$
(19.00 MRU)
     -80.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(2,932.49 MRU)
25.06 C$
(700.00 MRU)
     -76.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(127.07 MRU)
1.25 C$
(35.00 MRU)
     -72.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(97.98 MRU)
0.58 C$
(16.09 MRU)
     -83.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(1,087.25 MRU)
9.36 C$
(261.31 MRU)
     -76.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(169.79 MRU)
6.96 C$
(194.37 MRU)
     +14.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(948,952.97 MRU)
10,741.73 C$
(300,000.00 MRU)
     -68.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,022.71 C$
(782,631.07 MRU)
13,048.82 C$
(364,433.33 MRU)
     -53.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.79 C$
(5,747.30 MRU)
207.62 C$
(5,798.63 MRU)
     +0.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.80 C$
(1,753.91 MRU)
35.81 C$
(1,000.00 MRU)
     -43.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.87 C$
(2,370.20 MRU)
86.53 C$
(2,416.67 MRU)
     +2.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.91 C$
(1,645.37 MRU)
124.43 C$
(3,475.00 MRU)
     +111.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.12 C$
(673.76 MRU)
358.06 C$
(10,000.00 MRU)
     +1,384.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.68 C$
(437.78 MRU)
6.27 C$
(175.00 MRU)
     -60.0 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,113.63 C$
(31,102.06 MRU)
116.04 C$
(3,240.70 MRU)
     -89.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,632.54 C$
(464,521.22 MRU)
9,989.01 C$
(278,977.64 MRU)
     -39.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.71 C$
(2,142.47 MRU)
29.15 C$
(814.14 MRU)
     -62.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.88 C$
(1,588.54 MRU)
29.60 C$
(826.64 MRU)
     -48.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.37 C$
(3,389.61 MRU)
98.62 C$
(2,754.26 MRU)
     -18.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.81 C$
(4,128.21 MRU)
50.58 C$
(1,412.50 MRU)
     -65.8 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,841.83 C$
(51,439.44 MRU)
257.80 C$
(7,200.00 MRU)
     -86.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,643.97 C$
(45,913.59 MRU)
196.93 C$
(5,500.00 MRU)
     -88.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.53 C$
(82,431.65 MRU)
898.94 C$
(25,106.00 MRU)
     -69.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,553.46 C$
(71,314.27 MRU)
386.70 C$
(10,800.00 MRU)
     -84.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 856.21 C$
(23,912.67 MRU)
450.95 C$
(12,594.35 MRU)
     -47.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 601.17 C$
(16,789.88 MRU)
152.10 C$
(4,247.79 MRU)
     -74.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Mauritania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,929.95 C$
(109,757.40 MRU)
1,079.76 C$
(30,156.10 MRU)
     -72.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.62 16.50      +149.1 %
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