Ulaanbaatar vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ulaanbaatar Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$2954
🏠 One person rent
$472
$650
🏘️ Family rent
$1015
$1100
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$1684
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
38
😀 Quality of life
55
77
🏙️ Population
1.4M
767K

The cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 28% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 6109th and 4447th ($907 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Mongolia and Croatia, respectively. Check Mongolia vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st best city to live in Mongolia vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 5802nd and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ulaanbaatar Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$806
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.9
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1637
$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$959
$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.32
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.91
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.09
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.7
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.69
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.5
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7750
$10598

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$581
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$644
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$1380
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$676
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$646
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$637
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$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
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$729
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$657
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$605
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$648
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$602
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$619
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$574
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$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
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$537
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$623
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$1067
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$629
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$594

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$1142
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$926
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$1147
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$999
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1146
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$1143
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1217
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$880
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$618
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$663
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$1500
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$566
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1174
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$1270
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$814
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$1397
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$1764
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$802
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$745
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
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$1362
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$789
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$808
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$1188
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$851
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1361
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1247
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1674
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1347
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1424
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$1485
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$1061
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1265
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$641
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$883
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$1366
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$890
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$860
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$780