Dallas vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$870
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5210
$2091
🏠 One person rent
$1465
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$2028
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$634
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4795
$516
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
43
😀 Quality of life
92
61
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.4M

The cost of living in Dallas is 181% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 948th and 6373rd ($2447 vs $870) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 834th 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 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Dallas ranked 37th best city to live in the United States vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 136th and 5856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1516
$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2176
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$70.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
6.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3818
$1651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2456
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.8
$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$5.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$9.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.07
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$70
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$4.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1152
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24402
$6621

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$838
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$676
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$735
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$725
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$912
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$631
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$986
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$677
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$659
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$541
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$629
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1365
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$655
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$638
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$642
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$518
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$785
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$748
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$614
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$654
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$580
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$548
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$564
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$563
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$589
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$480
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$546
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$484
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$615
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$470
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$553
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$411
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$694
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$532
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$597
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1029
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$439
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$600