Cost of Living in
Ulaanbaatar

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Ulaanbaatar
67Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
52.1
Healthcare System
45.79
Purchasing Power
47
Climate & Air
6

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$1,946.53
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$320,280.56
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$645,493.50
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$965.83
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,002.99
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,665.68
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$569.81
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$445.30
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$16.81
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$255,946.97
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$71.70

General

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$9,136.51
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$822.70
Men's Leather Business Shoes$177.43
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$70.17
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$43.70
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$101.69
Potatoes (1 lb)$1,168.00
Oranges (1 lb)$6,047.91
Onions (1 lb)$1,815.42
Tomatoes (1 lb)$5,034.88
Bananas (1 kg)$2.46
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.80
Tomatoes (1 kg)$3.11
Oranges (1 kg)$3.74
Local Cheese (1 lb)$20,475.18
Onions (1 kg)$1.12
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$9.81
Local Cheese (1 kg)$12.65
Potatoes (1 kg)$0.72
Bananas (1 lb)$3,985.14
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$1.79
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$2,950.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$0.83
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$10.32
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$593.95
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$27,118.87
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$35,243.33

Restaurants

Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$5,448.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.53
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$8,624.75
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.42
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$2.38
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$29.52
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$2.36
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$5.60
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$5.60
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$8,500.00

Markets

White Rice (1 kg)$2.01
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$7,068.49
Apples (1 kg)$3.19
Apples (1 lb)$5,158.59
Bottled Water (50 oz)$2,812.50
Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.13
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$4.37
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$0.79
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.43
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$9,923.48
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$0.97
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$6.13
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$3,133.19
White Rice (1 lb)$3,249.56
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$0.57
Bottled Water (12 oz)$2,038.46
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$16.81

Sports And Leisure

Cinema Ticket (International Release)$4.20
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$74.71

Transportation

Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$6.39
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$0.53
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$0.56
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.03
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$0.28
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$3,218.69

Utilities (Monthly)

Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$6.62
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$13.75

Districts & Neighborhoods