Should I move to Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia has a cost of living 63.8% cheaper than New York City (index: 36.2). It is ranked #451 out of 558 cities globally. Local purchasing power is weak (index: 41.0 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 63.8% cheaper than New York City (index: 36.2). Groceries are 57.0% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 72.6% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately MNT 1,848,025 per month. Local purchasing power index is 41.0 (NYC = 100).

🇲🇳 Mongolia · #451 of 558 cities · 2026

Borde jag flytta till Ulaanbaatar?

63.8% billigare att bo här än i New York City.

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-63.8%

vs NYC

MNT 1,848,025

Uppskattad hyra i

41.0

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

36.2 Affordable

Hyra

17.2 Very affordable

Livsmedel

43.0 Affordable

Restauranger

27.4 Very affordable

Köpkraft

41.0 Weak

Uppskattad hyra i Ulaanbaatar

1 rum — Stadskärna MNT 1,848,025/mo

1 rum — Utanför centrum MNT 1,386,019/mo

3 rum — Stadskärna MNT 3,214,269/mo

Besparing utanför centrum ~25% billigare

Uppskattat från hyresindex. Faktiska priser kan variera.

Liknande alternativ

Överväger alternativ?

Städer i samma land eller region med jämförbar levnadskostnad.

🇨🇳 Hangzhou

China

CoL index 36.2

Jämför Hangzhou vs Ulaanbaatar → →

🇮🇶 Erbil

Iraq

CoL index 36.1

Jämför Erbil vs Ulaanbaatar → →

🇮🇶 Baghdad

Iraq

CoL index 35.7

Jämför Baghdad vs Ulaanbaatar → →

Redo att se siffrorna?

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

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