Dallas vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2497
$792
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$2074
🏠 One person rent
$1542
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$826
🍽️ Food expenses
$613
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5411
$365
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
92
43
😀 Quality of life
91
55
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.4M

The cost of living in Dallas is 215% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 689th and 6405th ($2497 vs $792) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 1st in the United States and Mongolia, respectively. Check the United States vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 116th and 5931st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$1.74
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1586
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1268
$290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2418
$664
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$49.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$75.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.42%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4883
$1426
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.3
$7.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$5.25
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.59
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$63.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.4
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13468
$5952

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$759
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$576
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$607
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$589
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$491
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$674
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$997
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$679
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$673
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$563
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$640
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1345
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$674
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$677
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$640
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$444
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$776
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$707
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$647
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$643
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$614
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$535
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$625
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$573
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$578
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$603
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$593
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$572
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$504
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$602
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$510
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$576
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$581
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$700
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$560
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$628
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1065
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$666
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$625