Ulaanbaatar vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ulaanbaatar Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$907
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$472
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$1015
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$1616
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
27
😀 Quality of life
55
73
🏙️ Population
1.4M
683K

The cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 32% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6109th and 4271st ($907 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Mongolia and Spain, respectively. Check Mongolia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st best city to live in Mongolia vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 5802nd and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ulaanbaatar vs Zaragoza

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Ulaanbaatar Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.82
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$806
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.9
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1637
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$959
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.32
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.91
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.09
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.7
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.69
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.5
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$154
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7750
$7709

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$581
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$1380
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$676
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$646
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$637
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$447
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$806
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$729
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$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
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
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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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Distance City Cost of living
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$1094
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$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
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$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
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$1444
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$1473
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$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
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$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
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$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
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$1471