Ulaanbaatar vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ulaanbaatar Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$870
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2091
$3392
🏠 One person rent
$430
$754
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$1279
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.7
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$516
$1950
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
38
😀 Quality of life
61
80
🏙️ Population
1.4M
767K

The cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 39% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 6373rd and 4147th ($870 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Mongolia and Croatia, respectively. Check Mongolia vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ulaanbaatar compared to 1.4 months in Zagreb. Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st best city to live in Mongolia vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 5856th and 742nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ulaanbaatar Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.44
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.41
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$991
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.7
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.05%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1651
$5609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$881
$3578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.29
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.98
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.25
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.61
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.85
$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$96.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$167
$489
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6621
$12234

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$541
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$629
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$1365
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$655
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$638
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$642
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$518
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$785
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$748
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$652
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$614
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$654
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$580
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$548
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$600
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$564
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$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
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$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
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$532
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$597
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$1029
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$439
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$600

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$1199
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$1033
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$1195
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$1113
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$1340
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$1236
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1383
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$1044
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$817
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$665
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$685
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$1640
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$617
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$1316
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$1422
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$845
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$1416
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$1685
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$920
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$802
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$1683
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$1600
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$823
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$970
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1033
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1386
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1398
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$1756
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$1377
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$1378
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$1574
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$858
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$1322
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$669
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$973
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$1415
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$1072
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$1052
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$890