Maoming vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Maoming	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$773	$870
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1981	$2091
🏠 One person rent	$415	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$718	$764
🍽️ Food expenses	$205	$306
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.3	$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$976	$516
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	29	43
😀 Quality of life	49	61
🏙️ Population	6.17M	1.4M

The cost of living in Maoming is 11% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 6772nd and 6373rd ($773 vs $870) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in China and Mongolia, respectively. Check China vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Maoming ranked 141st best city to live in China vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 6717th and 5856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Ulaanbaatar

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	Maoming	Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.12	$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$480	$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$351	$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$847	$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.1	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.2	$70.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.61%	6.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4664	$1651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2843	$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.8	$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.55	$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.58	$5.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$9.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.64	$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.83	$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.64	$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$70
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.96	$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.78	$4.85
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.5	$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$424	$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16634	$6621

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$780
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$790
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$892
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$726
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$816
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$652
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$677
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$827
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$809
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$693
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$794
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$590
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$829
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$518
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$579
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$589
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1746
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$662
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$598
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$758
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$552
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$766
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$777
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$662
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$574
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$878
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2718
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2414
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$568
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$765
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$551
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$608
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$559
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$546
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$758
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$818
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$574
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$562
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$766
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$941

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

Distance	City	Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi	Bulgan	$838
437 km or 272 mi	Ulan-Ude	$676
520 km or 323 mi	Irkutsk	$735
559 km or 347 mi	Angarsk	$725
656 km or 408 mi	Chita	$912
794 km or 493 mi	Manzhouli	$631
798 km or 496 mi	Bayannur	$986
835 km or 519 mi	Xilinhot	$677
840 km or 522 mi	Baotou	$659
875 km or 544 mi	Hohhot	$541
914 km or 568 mi	Ulanqab	$629
917 km or 570 mi	Wuhai	$1365
934 km or 581 mi	Ordos	$655
954 km or 593 mi	Hulunbuir	$638
969 km or 602 mi	Fengzhen	$642
985 km or 612 mi	Bratsk	$518
992 km or 616 mi	Shizuishan	$785
1008 km or 626 mi	Datong	$748
1012 km or 629 mi	Zhangjiakou	$652
1025 km or 637 mi	Yakeshi	$614
1028 km or 639 mi	Huairen	$654
1050 km or 652 mi	Shenmu	$580
1051 km or 653 mi	Yinchuan	$548
1051 km or 653 mi	Shuozhou	$600
1094 km or 680 mi	Lingwu	$564
1103 km or 685 mi	Qingtongxia	$563
1106 km or 687 mi	Wuzhong	$589
1113 km or 692 mi	Jinchang	$480
1124 km or 698 mi	Yuanping	$546
1126 km or 700 mi	Zhangye	$484
1131 km or 703 mi	Chifeng	$615
1131 km or 703 mi	Jiuquan	$470
1156 km or 718 mi	Xinzhou	$553
1164 km or 723 mi	Wuwei	$411
1165 km or 724 mi	Chengde	$694
1166 km or 724 mi	Ulanhot	$532
1166 km or 724 mi	Zhongwei	$597
1169 km or 726 mi	Beijing	$1029
1169 km or 727 mi	Yumen	$439
1176 km or 731 mi	Zalantun	$600