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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Mongolia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Mongolia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.24 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Mongolia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.84 USD in the United States and 2.76 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Mongolia.

5.84 USD
2.76 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.39 USD in the United States and 2.47 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 3.2% lower in the United States.

2.39 USD
2.47 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 20.99 USD in the United States and 4.72 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 77.5% lower in Mongolia.

20.99 USD
4.72 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 18 USD in the United States and 7.25 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Mongolia.

18.00 USD
7.25 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 17.42 USD in the United States and 3.97 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 77.2% lower in Mongolia.

17.42 USD
3.97 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16 USD in the United States and 1.59 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Mongolia.

16.00 USD
1.59 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 3.21 USD in the United States and 0.85 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Mongolia.

3.21 USD
0.85 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.74 USD for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.75 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Mongolia.

4.74 USD
1.75 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.93 USD in the United States and 1.23 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Mongolia.

3.93 USD
1.23 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

24.99 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.84 USD in the United States and 0.88 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 69% lower in Mongolia.

2.84 USD
0.88 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.27 USD in the United States and 0.59 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Mongolia.

4.27 USD
0.59 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 16.71 USD in the United States and 7.61 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Mongolia.

16.71 USD
7.61 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.25 USD in the United States and 1.05 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 16% lower in Mongolia.

1.25 USD
1.05 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.9 USD in the United States and 0.9 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Mongolia.

3.90 USD
0.90 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 5.33 USD in the United States and 2.77 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 48% lower in Mongolia.

5.33 USD
2.77 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 4.26 USD in the United States and 0.47 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 89% lower in Mongolia.

4.26 USD
0.47 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 8.22 USD in the United States and 1.27 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 84.5% lower in Mongolia.

8.22 USD
1.27 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

8.98 USD
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 6.25 USD in the United States and 3.12 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Mongolia.

6.25 USD
3.12 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.5 USD in the United States and 0.48 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Mongolia.

2.50 USD
0.48 USD

Restaurant

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United States vs. Mongolia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.67 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Mongolia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.22 USD in the United States and 2.18 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 58.2% lower in Mongolia.

5.22 USD
2.18 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.8 USD in the United States and 0.78 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Mongolia.

2.80 USD
0.78 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8 USD in the United States and 1.59 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Mongolia.

8.00 USD
1.59 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10 USD in the United States and 2.32 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Mongolia.

10.00 USD
2.32 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 USD in the United States and 4.35 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 63.8% lower in Mongolia.

12.00 USD
4.35 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 100 USD in the United States and 28.99 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 71% lower in Mongolia.

100.00 USD
28.99 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 25 USD in the United States and 4.35 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 82.6% lower in Mongolia.

25.00 USD
4.35 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 USD in the United States and 0.43 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Mongolia.

2.20 USD
0.43 USD

Fuel

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United States vs. Mongolia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.48 times less for fuel in the United States than in Mongolia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.09 USD in the United States and 1.48 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 26.4% lower in the United States.

1.09 USD
1.48 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.92 USD in the United States and 1.49 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in the United States.

0.92 USD
1.49 USD

LPG 1L

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0.68 USD

Transportation

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 15.28 times more for transportation in the United States than in Mongolia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 129 USD in the United States and 5.8 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 95.5% lower in Mongolia.

129.00 USD
5.80 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.75 USD in the United States and 0.14 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 94.9% lower in Mongolia.

2.75 USD
0.14 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 30 USD in the United States and 4.2 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 86% lower in Mongolia.

30.00 USD
4.20 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.86 USD in the United States and 0.43 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Mongolia.

1.86 USD
0.43 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.5 USD in the United States and 0.43 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Mongolia.

4.50 USD
0.43 USD

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 18 USD in the United States and 3.19 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Mongolia.

18.00 USD
3.19 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 98.26 USD in the United States and 54.75 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Mongolia.

98.26 USD
54.75 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 38 USD in the United States and 12.07 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 68.2% lower in Mongolia.

38.00 USD
12.07 USD

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.68 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Mongolia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3800 USD in the United States and 287.31 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Mongolia.

3 800 USD
287.31 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2380 USD in the United States and 172.07 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 92.8% lower in Mongolia.

2 380 USD
172.07 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7094 USD in the United States and 642.85 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Mongolia.

7 094 USD
642.85 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4107 USD in the United States and 385.28 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Mongolia.

4 107 USD
385.28 USD

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 12.08 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Mongolia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14278 USD in the United States and 1234 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in Mongolia.

14 278 USD
1 234 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 9275 USD in the United States and 714.98 USD in Mongolia. The price of this product is 92.3% lower in Mongolia.

9 275 USD
714.98 USD

Salary

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United States vs. Mongolia - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 19.8 times higher than in Mongolia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5997 USD in the United States and 302.89 USD in Mongolia. The average salary is 94.9% lower in Mongolia.

5 997 USD
302.89 USD

Hotels

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United States vs. Mongolia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

139 USD
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Two stars

167 USD
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Three stars

220 USD
121 USD

Four stars

274 USD
142 USD

Five stars

535 USD
283 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 1 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 15 Jun 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3565 hotels • Mongolia: 1 cities, 29 hotels

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