Crete vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2974
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$532
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$1056
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.6
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1043
$408
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
33
43
😀 Quality of life
72
55
🏙️ Population
623K
1.4M

The cost of living in Crete is 31% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 4641st and 6109th ($1186 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Mongolia, respectively. Check Greece vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Crete ranked 6th best city to live in Greece vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 1944th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Ulaanbaatar

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Crete Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.9
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.08
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$932
$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.1
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$1637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3109
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$7.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.12
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.18
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$68.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$4.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.9
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$407
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3997
$7750

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1137
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1120
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1257
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1769
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1956
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$868
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1528
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1257
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1143
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1123
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1366
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1146
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1054
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1228
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1459
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1095
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1106
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1045
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1005
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1077
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$408
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$743
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1198
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1148
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$407
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$741
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$638
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$892
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$663
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$876
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$600
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1080
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$875
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$568
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$741
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$575
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$617
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$629
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1005
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$677
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$684
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$581
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$644
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1380
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$676
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$646
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$637
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$729
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$605
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$648
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$602
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$619
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$574
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$573
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$601
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$603
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$515
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$628
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$502
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$577
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$589
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$760
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$537
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$623
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1067
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$629
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$594