Cost of living comparison
Mongolia is 41.2% cheaper than Cyprus.
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 55.3% less for restaurants
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.09
€11.30
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
€7.04
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.78
|
$0.79
₮2,725
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.44
₮1,528
|
|
pay 3.4% less for groceries
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
€1.58
|
$0.58
₮2,018
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
€4.39
|
$3.32
₮11,438
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
€5.60
|
$4.00
₮13,806
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€3.00
|
$1.73
₮5,984
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
€3.33
|
$1.71
₮5,905
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$1.26
₮4,363
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$1.13
₮3,903
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$1.31
₮4,503
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.98
|
$1.57
₮5,405
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.23
₮799
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.44
|
$0.43
₮1,487
|
|
pay 63.2% less for transportation
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
€5.57
|
$2.92
₮10,062
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.14
€41.26
|
$6.96
₮24,020
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,507.23
€23,846.33
|
$16,339.87
₮56,372,549
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.75
€19.40
|
$3.84
₮13,235
|
|
pay 64.4% less for housing
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
€38.39
|
$12.08
₮41,667
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$765.75
€715.89
|
$337.85
₮1,165,577
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$572.23
€534.97
|
$195.76
₮675,381
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.02
€115.94
|
$42.93
₮148,094
|
|
pay 35.1% less for childcare
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.88
€306.53
|
$125.51
₮433,007
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,992.32
€6,537.02
|
$6,399.26
₮22,077,451
|
|
pay 39.9% less for entertainment and sports
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
€3.14
|
$1.49
₮5,147
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€3.19
|
$2.22
₮7,647
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.86
€4.54
|
$1.71
₮5,882
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
€48.94
|
$56.83
₮196,078
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.01
€8.43
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
|
pay 27.3% less for clothing
Cyprus
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.61
€74.43
|
$39.25
₮135,417
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
€37.73
|
$27.71
₮95,588
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.12
€82.38
|
$70.41
₮242,919
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.36
€97.56
|
$97.02
₮334,734
|
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