Cost of Living in Bauchi vs Ulaanbaatar

Cost of living in Bauchi is 34% lower than in Ulaanbaatar (without rent).

Rent in Bauchi is 5% cheaper than in Ulaanbaatar.

Cost of living including rent in Bauchi is 19% lower than in Ulaanbaatar.

Food in Bauchi is 37% cheaper than in Ulaanbaatar.

Transport in Bauchi is 14% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar.

Bauchi vs. Ulaanbaatar Comparision

Bauchi Ulaanbaatar
Cost of Living, including rent
735 $
907 $
Without Rent
286 $
434 $
Rent & Utilities
449 $
472 $
Food
191 $
305 $
Transport
51 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
130 $
408 $
Quality of Life
8
55
Population
694.0K
1.4M

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Bauchi Ulaanbaatar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2 $ 4.82 $
Dinner, for 2 20 $ 29.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.03 $ 4.82 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.88 $ 1.69 $
Capuccino 2.01 $ 2.51 $
Coke, 330ml 0.41 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.14 $ 1.41 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.9 $ 0.91 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.66 $ 2.17 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.84 $ 13.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.45 $ 4.55 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.12 $ 5.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 3.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.79 $ 2.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 4.22 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 0.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.04 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.54 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.43 $ 9.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 1.91 $ 1.79 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.68 $ 0.15 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.6 $ 7.32 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.56 $ 1.07 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.9 $ 5.34 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 6.26 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.15 $ 10.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 0.99 $ 3.86 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.68 $ 2.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.49 $ 1.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.6 $ 50.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.1 $ 78.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.4 $ 13.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 365 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 634 $ 806 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 570 $ 507 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,087 $ 1,391 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,770 $ 1,637 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,316 $ 959 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 130 $ 408 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.75 % 6.39 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.8 $ 68.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.88 $ 4.69 $
Haircut 1.55 $ 5.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 56.7 $ 88.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16 $ 66.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 118 $ 154 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,448 $ 7,750 $