| ⭐️ Total score |
1.94/5 (Rank #1239)
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,317 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 9 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 30°C86°F (feels 31°C88°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 50%
|
| 👌 Safety |
Bad
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
Very low |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Good
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Very bad
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$90 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Okay |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Africa |
| 🚩 Country | Mauritania |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 9 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 30°C 86°F + 😊 Comfy (50%) = feels 31°C 88°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 💸 100 MRU in USD | USD 2.49 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | MRU 10,000 = USD 249 |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Timeless |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 39,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 747 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 560,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $1,085 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 55% 👱♀️ 45% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 48% 👱♀️ 52% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air France |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Centre Hospitalier National |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,317 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $999 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $1,550 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $443 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,583 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,768 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $182 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $299,364 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $121 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $58 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $147 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $5,811 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $86 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ No democracy
❌ Not very safe
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 25°C / 77°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm | 30°C / 86°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 32°C / 90°F hot | 28°C / 82°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm |
| Real (median) |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
31°C / 87°F
hot |
31°C / 87°F
hot |
28°C / 82°F
very warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
| Humidity |
too dry 22% |
nice 32% |
nice 47% |
nice 52% |
nice 62% |
nice 63% |
sweaty 75% |
sweaty 73% |
nice 69% |
nice 49% |
nice 49% |
too dry 25% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 13mm |
dry 20mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 30% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 11% |
pockets 15% |
clear 9% |
pockets 12% |
pockets 17% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 25% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 39% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 400 people | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 400 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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