Izmir vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2612
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$516
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$884
$436
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
70
44
😀 Quality of life
72
62
🏙️ Population
4.49M
1.4M

The cost of living in Izmir is 12% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 5367th and 6169th ($1040 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Mongolia, respectively. Check Turkey vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 3283rd and 5662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Ulaanbaatar

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Izmir Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$596
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.17%
7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1484
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1011
$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$9.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.59
$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$5.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.8
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.81
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$718
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14664
$7641

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$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410

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Distance City Cost of living
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$903
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$722
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$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