Atar
Nomad score
3.3 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,411
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
Data unavailable
Weather today
36° / 25°
high / low, °CAbout Atar
Atar, Mauritania 🌍 is a small Saharan city known for its historic charm and gateway to desert adventures. For digital nomads, it’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. ☀️🏜️
Regions
Through the year
Best in January (67) · now 67
J 67
F 67
M 67
A 63
M 58
J 54
J 54
A 55
S 56
O 59
N 67
D 67
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 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
| # | City | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nouadhibou | $1,681 | 4.0 | Compare |
| 2 | Nouakchott | $2,370 | 4.0 | Compare |
| 3 | Rosso | $550 | 3.5 | Compare |
| 4 | Chinguetti | $950 | 3.4 | Compare |
Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinguetti | $950 | 3.4 | Compare | |
| 2 | Ouadane | $1,825 | 3.3 | Compare | |
| 3 | Zouérat | $2,027 | 3.3 | Compare | |
| 4 | Bir Gandouz | $832 | 2.9 | Compare |