Dallas vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2471
$906
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5897
$2335
🏠 One person rent
$1504
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$1016
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$44.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4999
$407
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
43
😀 Quality of life
90
56
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.4M

The cost of living in Dallas is 173% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 837th and 6004th ($2471 vs $906) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 773rd 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 months in Dallas compared to 0.4 months in Ulaanbaatar. Dallas ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 130th and 5778th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$4.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.3
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.66
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1475
$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1254
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3000
$1382
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$815
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$70.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.1
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2244
$978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.5
$8.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$5.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$5.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.5
$9.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.74
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.6
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$4.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.3
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$65.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1145
$175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26393
$6410

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1808
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2149
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2158
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2176
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2164
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2065
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2023
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2242
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2095
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2081
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2213
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2294
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2538
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2012
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2086
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2190
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2105
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2025
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2093
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2258
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2305
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2224
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2526
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2253
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2395
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2190
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2126
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2079
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2143
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2246

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$879
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$616
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$770
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$624
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$651
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$612
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$979
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$660
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$648
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$563
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$620
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1339
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$651
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$639
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$616
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$470
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$781
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$703
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$603
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$624
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$588
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$549
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$566
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$563
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$592
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$469
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$550
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$469
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$623
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$458
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$555
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$403
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$711
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$532
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$586
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1016
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$426
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$598