Gujranwala vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Gujranwala	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$309	$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$751	$2240
🏠 One person rent	$97.5	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$152	$841
🍽️ Food expenses	$129	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.8	$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$150	$589
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	44	44
😀 Quality of life	34	64
🏙️ Population	2.03M	1.4M

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 67% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 9171st and 6046th ($309 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 1st in Pakistan and Mongolia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gujranwala compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Gujranwala ranked 9th best city to live in Pakistan vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 8578th and 5297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gujranwala vs Ulaanbaatar

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	Gujranwala	Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.92	$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10	$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.21	$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.39
☕ Cappuccino	$1.06	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.31	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$54.4	$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$35.5	$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$97.8	$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$62.6	$710
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.3	$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.2	$67.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14	$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.48%	8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$901	$1954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$509	$961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.95	$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.45	$4.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.53	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.98	$6.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$3.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.27	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.63	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.02	$9.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.94	$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.33	$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.51	$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$7.97	$75.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.16	$4.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.92	$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.27	$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.6	$82.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.2	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$21.9	$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$956	$8817

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Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$332
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$382
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$335
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$313
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$396
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$450
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$350
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$397
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$286
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$280
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$393
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$359
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$371
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$391
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$339
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$346
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$340
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$379
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$446
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$306
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$496
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$391
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$344
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$253
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$371
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$350
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$334
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$379
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$401
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$394
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$373
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$252
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$321
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$373
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$440
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$256
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$310
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$270
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$278
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$326

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