Toronto vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Toronto Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2575
$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5897
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$1551
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$2665
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$255
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3590
$408
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
86
43
😀 Quality of life
94
55
🏙️ Population
2.79M
1.4M

The cost of living in Toronto is 184% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 656th and 6109th ($2575 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Canada and Mongolia, respectively. Check Canada vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Toronto compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Toronto ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 52nd and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Toronto Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.8
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.33
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1664
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1358
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2388
$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10232
$1637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8102
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.46
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$119
$7.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.6
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.8
$68.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1200
$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18156
$7750

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2332
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2472
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2398
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2127
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2266
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2597
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2086
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2297
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2154
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1971
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2012
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1762
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1798
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1873
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2267
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1884
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2095
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2051
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$1964
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2041
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2038
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$1986
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2017
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2009
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1814
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2074
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2046
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2085

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$875
437 km or 272 mi Ulan-Ude
$568
520 km or 323 mi Irkutsk
$741
559 km or 347 mi Angarsk
$575
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$617
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$629
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1005
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$677
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$684
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$581
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$644
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1380
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$676
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$646
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$637
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$729
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$605
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$648
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$602
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$619
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$574
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$573
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$601
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$603
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$570
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$515
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$628
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$502
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$577
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$589
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$760
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$537
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$623
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1067
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$629
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$594