Cost of Living in Ulaanbaatar vs Cabinda

Cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 3% higher than in Cabinda (without rent).

Rent in Ulaanbaatar is 78% more expensive than in Cabinda.

Cost of living including rent in Ulaanbaatar is 32% higher than in Cabinda.

Food in Ulaanbaatar is 26% more expensive than in Cabinda.

Transport in Ulaanbaatar is 38% cheaper than in Cabinda.

Ulaanbaatar vs. Cabinda Comparision

Ulaanbaatar Cabinda
Cost of Living, including rent
907 $
686 $
Without Rent
434 $
421 $
Rent & Utilities
472 $
265 $
Food
305 $
243 $
Transport
44 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
408 $
3,818 $
Quality of Life
55
37
Population
1.4M
739.0K

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Ulaanbaatar Cabinda

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.82 $ 2.14 $
Dinner, for 2 29.5 $ 53.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.82 $ 2.15 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $ 1.55 $
Capuccino 2.51 $ 0.39 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 1.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.41 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.91 $ 0.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 0.43 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.17 $ 2.23 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 12.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.55 $ 5.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.9 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 0.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $ 1.09 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.22 $ 3.06 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 0.68 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.69 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 0.69 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.09 $ 7.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 0.58 $
Cigarette pack 1.79 $ 2.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.15 $ 0.84 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.32 $ 35 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.07 $ 0.35 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.34 $ 10.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.9 $ 30.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 5.58 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.86 $ 2.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.62 $ 0.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.89 $ 0.99 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.9 $ 12.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.3 $ 19.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.5 $ 20 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 383 $ 149 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 806 $ 1,890 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 507 $ 564 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,391 $ 254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,637 $ 14,273 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 959 $ 3,125 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 408 $ 3,818 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.39 % 24.03 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.7 $ 42.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.69 $ 4.19 $
Haircut 5.6 $ 3.18 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.2 $ 147 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.5 $ 94 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 154 $ 601 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,750 $ 12,425 $