Delhi vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$205
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$348
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$265
$436
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
94
44
😀 Quality of life
61
62
🏙️ Population
26.5M
1.4M

The cost of living in Delhi is 45% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 8668th and 6169th ($507 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and Mongolia, respectively. Check India vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Delhi compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Delhi ranked 14th best city to live in India vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 5790th and 5662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Ulaanbaatar

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Delhi Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.45
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$432
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.3
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.74
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2401
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$993
$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$9.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.28
$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$5.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.55
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$69.4
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$7641

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$903
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$722
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$771
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$767
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$970
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$650
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1010
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$691
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$679
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$555
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$640
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1392
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$667
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$651
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$655
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$543
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$804
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$770
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$636
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$666
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$590
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$566
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$610
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$582
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$581
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$605
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$495
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$555
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$500
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$633
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$484
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$567
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$426
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$709
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$566
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$613
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1044
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$454
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$635