⭐️ Total score |
1.97/5 (Rank #1182)
|
👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
👶 Family score |
Bad |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $2,087 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 12 Mbps (avg)
|
😝 Fun |
Bad |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Too hot: 30°C86°F (feels 35°C95°F)
|
💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 68%
|
👌 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) | 12 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 30°C 86°F + 😊 Comfy (68%) = feels 35°C 95°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 100 MRU in USD | USD 2.51 |
🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | MRU 10,000 = USD 251 |
☕️ 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 | $2,087 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,025 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $1,557 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $445 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,864 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,862 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $532 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $300,511 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $87 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $61 / 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 | $5,836 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $86 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $1 / trip |
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ 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
❌ 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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