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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

PLNMNTEURUSD

United States vs. Mongolia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.79 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Mongolia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 26.52 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States and 10.35 PLN (2.89 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 61% lower in Mongolia.

26.52 PLN
10.35 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.02 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States and 8.54 PLN (2.39 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 5.3% lower in Mongolia.

9.02 PLN
8.54 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 71.35 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States and 18.33 PLN (5.12 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Mongolia.

71.35 PLN
18.33 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 64.41 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 30.08 PLN (8.41 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 53.3% lower in Mongolia.

64.41 PLN
30.08 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 57.54 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States and 19.17 PLN (5.36 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Mongolia.

57.54 PLN
19.17 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 67.99 PLN (19 USD) in the United States and 6.02 PLN (1.68 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 91.1% lower in Mongolia.

67.99 PLN
6.02 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 11.95 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States and 4.49 PLN (1.25 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Mongolia.

11.95 PLN
4.49 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 25.73 PLN (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 7.27 PLN (2.03 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Mongolia.

25.73 PLN
7.27 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 13.63 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States and 5.67 PLN (1.58 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Mongolia.

13.63 PLN
5.67 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

89.42 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.52 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States and 3.7 PLN (1.03 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Mongolia.

10.52 PLN
3.70 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 17.93 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States and 3.17 PLN (0.89 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Mongolia.

17.93 PLN
3.17 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 61.4 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States and 40.48 PLN (11.31 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 34.1% lower in Mongolia.

61.40 PLN
40.48 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.69 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States and 4.88 PLN (1.36 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in Mongolia.

5.69 PLN
4.88 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 14.35 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States and 3.4 PLN (0.95 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Mongolia.

14.35 PLN
3.40 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.47 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States and 12.9 PLN (3.6 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 37% lower in Mongolia.

20.47 PLN
12.90 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 13.38 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States and 2.34 PLN (0.65 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Mongolia.

13.38 PLN
2.34 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 29.59 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States and 6.06 PLN (1.69 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in Mongolia.

29.59 PLN
6.06 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

32.13 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 22.79 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States and 8.99 PLN (2.51 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in Mongolia.

22.79 PLN
8.99 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 8.91 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States and 2.51 PLN (0.7 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 71.8% lower in Mongolia.

8.91 PLN
2.51 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Mongolia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.63 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Mongolia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 20.97 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States and 8.56 PLN (2.39 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Mongolia.

20.97 PLN
8.56 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 11.81 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States and 2.43 PLN (0.68 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 79.4% lower in Mongolia.

11.81 PLN
2.43 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 28.63 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 7.02 PLN (1.96 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Mongolia.

28.63 PLN
7.02 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 42.94 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 8.02 PLN (2.24 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 81.3% lower in Mongolia.

42.94 PLN
8.02 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 42.94 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 18.05 PLN (5.04 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 58% lower in Mongolia.

42.94 PLN
18.05 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 500.96 PLN (140 USD) in the United States and 100.26 PLN (28.02 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 80% lower in Mongolia.

500.96 PLN
100.26 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 93.04 PLN (26 USD) in the United States and 16.29 PLN (4.55 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Mongolia.

93.04 PLN
16.29 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 9.12 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States and 1.59 PLN (0.45 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 82.6% lower in Mongolia.

9.12 PLN
1.59 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Mongolia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.28 times less for fuel in the United States than in Mongolia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.52 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States and 4 PLN (1.12 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 12% lower in the United States.

3.52 PLN
4.00 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.32 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States and 4.77 PLN (1.33 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in the United States.

3.32 PLN
4.77 PLN

LPG 1L

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2.65 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 14.31 times more for transportation in the United States than in Mongolia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 472.34 PLN (132 USD) in the United States and 26.32 PLN (7.36 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 94.4% lower in Mongolia.

472.34 PLN
26.32 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.38 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States and 0.65 PLN (0.18 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 93.7% lower in Mongolia.

10.38 PLN
0.65 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 150.29 PLN (42 USD) in the United States and 15.04 PLN (4.2 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 90% lower in Mongolia.

150.29 PLN
15.04 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.76 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States and 2.01 PLN (0.56 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Mongolia.

7.76 PLN
2.01 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.86 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States and 2.01 PLN (0.56 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Mongolia.

17.86 PLN
2.01 PLN

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 71.57 PLN (20 USD) in the United States and 12.03 PLN (3.36 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in Mongolia.

71.57 PLN
12.03 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 564.55 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States and 183.81 PLN (51.37 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Mongolia.

564.55 PLN
183.81 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 232.59 PLN (65 USD) in the United States and 43.24 PLN (12.08 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 81.4% lower in Mongolia.

232.59 PLN
43.24 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 7.27 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 14520 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 1582 PLN (442.14 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Mongolia.

14 520 PLN
1 582 PLN

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 9100 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 1260 PLN (352.24 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Mongolia.

9 100 PLN
1 260 PLN

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 29419 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 4536 PLN (1267.67 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Mongolia.

29 419 PLN
4 536 PLN

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 18703 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 2492 PLN (696.47 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 86.7% lower in Mongolia.

18 703 PLN
2 492 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Mongolia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 12.78 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 62102 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 5051 PLN (1411.46 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in Mongolia.

62 102 PLN
5 051 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 43570 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 3220 PLN (899.8 USD) in Mongolia. The price of this product is 92.6% lower in Mongolia.

43 570 PLN
3 220 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Mongolia - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 12.02 times higher than in Mongolia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 18411 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 1532 PLN (428.07 USD) in Mongolia. The average salary is 91.7% lower in Mongolia.

18 411 PLN
1 532 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

371 PLN
-

Two stars

523 PLN
179 PLN

Three stars

698 PLN
299 PLN

Four stars

903 PLN
415 PLN

Five stars

2 151 PLN
758 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Mongolia: 1 cities, 38 hotels

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