Cost of living comparison
Mongolia is 10.7% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 20.5% less for restaurants
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.90
₾23.86
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.88
₾21.11
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
₾2.09
|
$0.79
₮2,725
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
₾1.03
|
$0.44
₮1,528
|
|
pay 13.6% more for groceries
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
₾1.82
|
$0.58
₮2,018
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
₾10.67
|
$3.32
₮11,438
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.46
₾20.00
|
$4.00
₮13,806
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
₾6.32
|
$1.73
₮5,984
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
₾7.82
|
$1.71
₮5,905
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
₾1.65
|
$1.26
₮4,363
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
₾2.15
|
$1.13
₮3,903
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
₾1.90
|
$1.31
₮4,503
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
₾2.28
|
$1.57
₮5,405
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
₾1.05
|
$0.23
₮799
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
₾0.96
|
$0.43
₮1,487
|
|
pay 31.3% less for transportation
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
₾13.11
|
$2.92
₮10,062
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.43
₾33.30
|
$6.96
₮24,020
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,297.46
₾49,037.18
|
$16,339.87
₮56,372,549
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.48
₾14.68
|
$3.84
₮13,235
|
|
pay 34.8% less for housing
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.25
₾48.90
|
$12.08
₮41,667
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.58
₾1,379.06
|
$337.85
₮1,165,577
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.72
₾964.04
|
$195.76
₮675,381
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.56
₾154.27
|
$42.93
₮148,094
|
|
pay 49.3% more for childcare
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.50
₾424.79
|
$125.51
₮433,007
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,916.93
₾7,817.38
|
$6,399.26
₮22,077,451
|
|
pay 8.5% less for entertainment and sports
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
₾3.67
|
$1.49
₮5,147
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.31
₾6.20
|
$2.22
₮7,647
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.01
₾8.06
|
$1.71
₮5,882
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.10
₾123.56
|
$56.83
₮196,078
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.87
₾15.73
|
$4.26
₮14,706
|
|
pay 43.0% less for clothing
Georgia
|
Mongolia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.21
₾206.93
|
$39.25
₮135,417
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.21
₾164.05
|
$27.71
₮95,588
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.49
₾333.62
|
$70.41
₮242,919
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.58
₾344.61
|
$97.02
₮334,734
|
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