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Cost of living

Ulaanbaatar compared to Bayanhongor

Overview comparison

Cost of living
706.65
715.09
Eating Out
8.06
7.08
Rent & Utilities
474.23
474.42
Transportation
420.92
379.5
Groceries
3.91
4.37
Other
1,058.76
965.97
UlaanbaatarBayanhongor

Consumer prices in Ulaanbaatar are roughly 5% higher than in Bayanhongor.

Cost of living

ItemUlaanbaatarBayanhongor
Total with rent one person958716
Total with rent family2,4332,594
Without rent one person399379
Without rent one family1,3631,242
Rent & Utilities person418.03520.27
Rent & Utilities family814.831,176.4
Food person302305
Food family951798
Transport person18.5512.85
Transport family37.0642.08
Life expectancy78.67 years80.4 years

Eating Out

ItemUlaanbaatarBayanhongor
Lunch Menu5.735.34
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 233.3427.98
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.945.07
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.541.37
Cappuccino2.072.08
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.730.66

Rent & Utilities

ItemUlaanbaatarBayanhongor
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2454.1548.31
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2449.34457.74
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,400.111,366.58
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2852.22807.95
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.63.655.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.84.9271.53
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited15.313.2

Transportation

ItemUlaanbaatarBayanhongor
Local transport ticket7.297.23
Monthly ticket local transport1,8551,746
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,071889
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.170.13
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years7.38%7.46%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft24.575.8
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.020.87

Groceries

ItemUlaanbaatarBayanhongor
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.681.7
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.020.77
Eggs, x122.472.53
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.3614.84
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.155.09
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.756.29
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.453.23
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.420.49

Other

ItemUlaanbaatarBayanhongor
Gym Membership, 1 month59.8466.12
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.154.05
Doctors visit20.5321.91
Haircut, simple4.955.22
Brand Jeans53.8153.66
Brand Sneakers99.07106.56
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month128.7134.23
International Primary School, 1 year8,0987,336