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Living in Mauritania: the ultimate expat guide

Living in Mauritania: the ultimate expat guide

Everything you need to know for a successful life in Mauritania.

Located in the western part of North Africa, Mauritania, also known as the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, offers a challenging expat experience. The country offers both desert scenery and coastal landscapes on the Atlantic Ocean.

Nouakchott, the capital and largest city, hosts the major part of the expat community living Mauritania. Having a background in Arabic or French may be helpful to look for a job.

Key facts

Population4.9 million
Expats50,000
Top nationalitiesSenegalese, Malian, Moroccan, French, Chinese
LanguagesArabic, French, Pulaar, Soninke, Wolof
Monthly cost of living
1 person$900
Family of 4$2,500

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