Should I move to Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia has a cost of living 65.5% cheaper than New York City (index: 34.5). It is ranked #442 out of 538 cities globally. Local purchasing power is weak (index: 45.4 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Ulaanbaatar?

The cost of living in Ulaanbaatar is 65.5% cheaper than New York City (index: 34.5). Groceries are 62.3% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 73.3% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately MNT 1,795,118 per month. Local purchasing power index is 45.4 (NYC = 100).

🇲🇳 Mongolia · #442 of 538 cities · 2026

Borde jag flytta till Ulaanbaatar?

65.5% billigare att bo här än i New York City.

Använd kalkylatorn med din lön för ett personligt svar.

-65.5%

vs NYC

MNT 1,795,118

Uppskattad hyra i

45.4

Köpkraft

Weak

Köpkraft

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personligt Svar

Jämför din lön — flytta till Ulaanbaatar?

Siffrorna

Kostnadsfördelning — Ulaanbaatar

Kostnadsindex vs NYC = 100

Levnadskostnader

34.5 Very affordable

Hyra

16.8 Very affordable

Livsmedel

37.7 Affordable

Restauranger

26.7 Very affordable

Köpkraft

45.4 Weak

Uppskattad hyra i Ulaanbaatar

1 rum — Stadskärna MNT 1,795,118/mo

1 rum — Utanför centrum MNT 1,346,339/mo

3 rum — Stadskärna MNT 3,125,364/mo

Besparing utanför centrum ~25% billigare

Uppskattat från hyresindex. Faktiska priser kan variera.

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Överväger alternativ?

Städer i samma land eller region med jämförbar levnadskostnad.

🇮🇶 Baghdad

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CoL index 34.5

Jämför Baghdad vs Ulaanbaatar → →

🇱🇰 Colombo

Sri Lanka

CoL index 34.4

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🇵🇭 Manila

Philippines

CoL index 34.1

Jämför Manila vs Ulaanbaatar → →

Redo att se siffrorna?

Ange din lön och nuvarande stad. Få exakt nettolön i Ulaanbaatar — på sekunder.

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