Depok vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Depok	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$385	$906
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1071	$2335
🏠 One person rent	$99.6	$471
🏘️ Family rent	$202	$1016
🍽️ Food expenses	$195	$307
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.8	$44.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$448	$407
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	82	43
😀 Quality of life	63	56
🏙️ Population	2.33M	1.4M

The cost of living in Depok is 58% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 8995th and 6004th ($385 vs $906) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 78th and 1st in Indonesia and Mongolia, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Depok compared to 0.4 months in Ulaanbaatar. Depok ranked 3rd best city to live in Indonesia vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 4767th and 5778th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Depok vs Ulaanbaatar

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	Depok	Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.35	$4.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.2	$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.04	$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$1.49	$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$64.6	$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$41.2	$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$185	$1382
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$121	$815
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26	$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.2	$70.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.7	$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.08%	6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$916	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$760	$978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.09	$8.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.53	$5.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.04	$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.51	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.84	$5.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$9.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.54	$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.13	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.92	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.49	$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.74	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$9.2	$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.09	$4.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.8	$20
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.95	$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$38.2	$65.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$108	$175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7606	$6410

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Depok

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	South Tangerang	$536
20 km or 12 mi	Jakarta	$701
23 km or 14 mi	Bogor	$513
27 km or 16 mi	Bekasi	$518
32 km or 20 mi	Tangerang	$558
60 km or 37 mi	Sukabumi	$563
80 km or 50 mi	Serang	$492
96 km or 59 mi	Cimahi	$500
100 km or 62 mi	Cilegon	$488
103 km or 64 mi	Bandung	$545
184 km or 115 mi	Tasikmalaya	$373
196 km or 122 mi	Cirebon	$521
203 km or 126 mi	Bandar Lampung	$374
218 km or 135 mi	Banjar	$490
220 km or 137 mi	Metro	$432
261 km or 162 mi	Tegal	$480
283 km or 176 mi	Cilacap	$474
320 km or 199 mi	Pekalongan	$471
402 km or 250 mi	Semarang	$493
420 km or 261 mi	Salatiga	$421
421 km or 262 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
437 km or 271 mi	Prabumulih	$417
443 km or 275 mi	Palembang	$395
460 km or 286 mi	Surakarta	$417
475 km or 295 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
537 km or 333 mi	Madiun	$486
558 km or 347 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
582 km or 362 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Kediri	$464
617 km or 384 mi	Blitar	$453
631 km or 392 mi	Mojokerto	$505
642 km or 399 mi	Jambi	$458
650 km or 404 mi	Batu	$410
660 km or 410 mi	Surabaya	$549
663 km or 412 mi	Malang	$365
686 km or 426 mi	Pasuruan	$510
721 km or 448 mi	Probolinggo	$614
762 km or 473 mi	Pontianak	$427
846 km or 526 mi	Singkawang	$430
855 km or 531 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506

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