Gujranwala vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Gujranwala	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$308	$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$743	$2221
🏠 One person rent	$101	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$158	$858
🍽️ Food expenses	$129	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.2	$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$150	$436
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	44	44
😀 Quality of life	34	62
🏙️ Population	2.03M	1.4M

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 67% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 9188th and 6169th ($308 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th 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 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Gujranwala ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 8605th and 5662nd 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	$2.55	$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.9	$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.21	$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$1.07	$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$61.6	$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$35.3	$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$109	$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$64.8	$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.6	$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.1	$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.9	$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.97%	7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$879	$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$605	$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.93	$9.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.87	$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.01	$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.16	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$5.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.03	$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.88	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.07	$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.94	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.33	$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$6.9	$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.16	$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.05	$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.12	$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$11.7	$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$19.2	$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$941	$7641

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Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$326
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$371
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$330
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$308
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$379
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$432
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$338
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$391
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$295
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$279
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$378
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$348
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$364
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$381
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$318
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$352
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$315
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$367
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$427
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$302
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$464
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$414
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$353
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$264
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$360
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$351
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$352
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$379
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$382
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$370
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$265
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$323
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$369
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$417
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$263
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$298
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$285
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$257
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$325

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

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