Ulaanbaatar vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ulaanbaatar Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$906
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2820
🏠 One person rent
$471
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$1016
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.9
$86.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$407
$2051
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
43
83
😀 Quality of life
56
70
🏙️ Population
1.4M
1.08M

The cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 20% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 6004th and 4703rd ($906 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Mongolia and South Korea, respectively. Check Mongolia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ulaanbaatar compared to 1.8 months in Yongin. Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st best city to live in Mongolia vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 5778th and 2338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ulaanbaatar vs Yongin

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Ulaanbaatar Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.74
$5.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$777
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$815
$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.1
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
4.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1765
$9689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$5254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.74
$42.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.26
$7.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.15
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.59
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.6
$83.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.41
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$6.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.3
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6410
$20733

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$470
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$781
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$703
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$634
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$603
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$624
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$588
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$549
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$600
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$566
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$563
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$592
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$469
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$550
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$469
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$623
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$458
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$555
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$403
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$711
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$586
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$1042
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$1022
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$1165
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$1283
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$1020
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$1400
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$1063
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$1026
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$1098
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$1070
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$984
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$1022
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$1161
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$1070
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$1089
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$1026
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$1089
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$1122
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$1334
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$1129
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$1163
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$1151
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$1092
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$1171
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$955
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$1099
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$974
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$1033
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$1074
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$900
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$936
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$1040
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$1075
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$1055
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$865
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$1038
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$1016
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$1565