Cost of Living in Ulaanbaatar vs Limbe

Cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 9% lower than in Limbe (without rent).

Rent in Ulaanbaatar is 104% more expensive than in Limbe.

Cost of living including rent in Ulaanbaatar is 28% higher than in Limbe.

Food in Ulaanbaatar is 15% cheaper than in Limbe.

Transport in Ulaanbaatar is 127% more expensive than in Limbe.

Ulaanbaatar vs. Limbe Comparision

Ulaanbaatar Limbe
Cost of Living, including rent
907 $
710 $
Without Rent
434 $
479 $
Rent & Utilities
472 $
231 $
Food
305 $
357 $
Transport
44 $
20 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
408 $
182 $
Quality of Life
55
15
Population
1.4M
84.2K

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Ulaanbaatar Limbe

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.82 $ 4.24 $
Dinner, for 2 29.5 $ 119 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.82 $ 5.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.69 $ 1.46 $
Capuccino 2.51 $ 1.06 $
Coke, 330ml 0.8 $ 1.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.41 $ 2.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.91 $ 0.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.57 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.17 $ 2.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 9.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.55 $ 4.77 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.9 $ 6.07 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.71 $ 1.88 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $ 1.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.22 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 1.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 2.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.46 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $ 2.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.09 $ 8.16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.28 $
Cigarette pack 1.79 $ 2.53 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.15 $ 0.85 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.32 $ 25.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.07 $ 1.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.34 $ 2.19 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.9 $ 21.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 8.59 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.86 $ 3.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.62 $ 1.8 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.89 $ 1.79 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.9 $ 51.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
78.3 $ 80.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.5 $ 81 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 383 $ 98.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 806 $ 194 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 507 $ 98.6 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,391 $ 338 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,637 $ 1,957 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 959 $ 225 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 408 $ 182 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.39 % 19.03 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.7 $ 42.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.69 $ 4.29 $
Haircut 5.6 $ 9.28 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.2 $ 139 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.5 $ 78.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 154 $ 338 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,750 $ 1,697 $