Toronto vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Toronto Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2464
$870
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5417
$2091
🏠 One person rent
$1477
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$2341
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$612
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$241
$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3342
$516
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
86
43
😀 Quality of life
99
61
🏙️ Population
2.79M
1.4M

The cost of living in Toronto is 183% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 918th and 6373rd ($2464 vs $870) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar. Toronto ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 6th and 5856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Toronto Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.4
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.59
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$4.19
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1544
$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1290
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2463
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.8
$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$70.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.8
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
6.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8820
$1651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7326
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.42
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$5.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$9.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.45
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.69
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.5
$70
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.7
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.4
$4.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.7
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1020
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17676
$6621

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2241
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2326
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2242
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2033
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2379
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2449
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2012
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2193
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2103
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1869
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$1998
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1705
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2049
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2044
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2010
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1443
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1844
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2071
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1928
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2187
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2082
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1936
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2083
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1971
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1868
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2021
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1683
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2036
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2031
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2043

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Distance City Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi Bulgan
$838
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$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