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About Atar

Atar, Mauritania ๐ŸŒ is a small Saharan city known for its historic charm and gateway to desert adventures. For digital nomads, itโ€™s very off-grid: expect limited coworking spaces, patchy internet, and a quiet pace of life. Best suited for short stays or adventure-focused remote workers who value culture, simplicity, and dramatic landscapes. โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿœ๏ธ

Through the year

Best in January (73) ยท now 58
0ยฐ 10ยฐ 20ยฐ 30ยฐ 40ยฐ 50ยฐ Jan: 1 mm Feb: 2 mm Mar: 4 mm Apr: 7 mm May: 1 mm Jun: 5 mm Jul: 3 mm Aug: 7 mm Sep: 17 mm Oct: 5 mm Nov: 2 mm Dec: 7 mm Jan: 29ยฐC / 15ยฐC Feb: 30ยฐC / 16ยฐC Mar: 33ยฐC / 18ยฐC Apr: 36ยฐC / 22ยฐC May: 39ยฐC / 26ยฐC Jun: 41ยฐC / 28ยฐC Jul: 41ยฐC / 29ยฐC Aug: 40ยฐC / 29ยฐC Sep: 40ยฐC / 28ยฐC Oct: 38ยฐC / 25ยฐC Nov: 33ยฐC / 20ยฐC Dec: 29ยฐC / 16ยฐC Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, ยฐC Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.1
Safety 3.2
Internet Speed 2.4
Digital Nomad Popularity 0.7
Accommodation Cost 8.5
Weather 1.9
Nomad Friendly 1.1
Racial Tolerance 4.0
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Atar
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $212.71 per month
Coworking Space $112.61 per month
Coffee $2.00 per cup
Beer $11.26 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.26 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $37.54 per month
Mobile Plan $15.02 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $87.59 per month

Other cities in Mauritania

Other cities in Mauritania
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Nouadhibou $1,681 4.0 Compare
2 Nouakchott $2,370 4.0 Compare
3 Rosso $550 3.4 Compare
4 Chinguetti $950 3.4 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Zouรฉrat MR Mauritania $2,027 3.3 Compare
2 Ouadane MR Mauritania $1,825 3.3 Compare
3 Bir Gandouz EH Western Sahara $832 2.9 Compare
4 Chinguetti MR Mauritania $950 3.4 Compare

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