Dallas vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2472
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5379
$2240
🏠 One person rent
$1451
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$2013
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$211
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4803
$589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
44
😀 Quality of life
94
64
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.4M

The cost of living in Dallas is 164% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 938th and 6046th ($2472 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 812th 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 1.9 months in Dallas compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Dallas ranked 7th best city to live in the United States vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 36th and 5297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.5
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.22
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$5.89
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1506
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.9
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5051
$1954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3181
$961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.97
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$4.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$9.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24503
$8817

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$904
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$739
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$778
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$776
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$863
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$656
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1039
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$721
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$693
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$578
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$665
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1426
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$691
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$658
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$676
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$568
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$820
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$789
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$639
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$684
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$607
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$577
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$629
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$594
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$593
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$618
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$503
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$509
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$653
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$492
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$580
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$433
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$722
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$594
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$627
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1108
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$460
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$672