Mongolia vs Serbia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mongolia Serbia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$792
$977
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2073
$2424
🏠 One person rent
$380
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$826
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$365
$730
💸 GDP per capita
$5046
$9538
😃 Human freedom index
7.43
7.14
❤️ Life expectancy
71
72.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
36
🌐 English speaking %
1%
55%
🎓 Higher education
44
82
😀 Quality of life
41
57
🏙️ Population
3.41M
7.02M

The average cost of living in Mongolia ($792) is 19% less expensive than in Serbia ($977). Mongolia ranked 112th vs 82nd for Serbia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mongolia compared to 0.7 months in Serbia. Ranked 122nd and 68th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Mongolia vs Serbia

We calculate prices for Mongolia and Serbia as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Mongolia Serbia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.71
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.34
$8.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$2.38
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1038
$1125
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
6.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1426
$3203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$1975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.97
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.25
$8.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.64
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.7
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5953
$6355

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Mongolia

City Cost of living Population
Ulaanbaatar
$792
1.4M
Bulgan
$759
12.3K

In Serbia

City Cost of living Population
Belgrade
$1172
1.38M
Novi Sad
$967
380K
Nis
$702
183K
Pristina
$691
199K
Kragujevac
$733
151K
Subotica
$737
106K
Valjevo
$585
90.3K
Cacak
$681
71.9K
Mitrovica
$664
71.6K
Novi Pazar
$704
66.5K