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Bolivia

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Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar vs. Sucre Cost of Living Summary

Ulaanbaatar is 81.1% more expensive than Sucre.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Ulaanbaatar
Groceries: pay 83.2% more in Ulaanbaatar
Transportation: pay 47.1% more in Ulaanbaatar
Housing: pay 61.5% more in Ulaanbaatar
Childcare: pay 7.5 times more in Ulaanbaatar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.6% more in Ulaanbaatar
Clothing: pay 2.1 times more in Ulaanbaatar

The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, groceries, housing, and transportation in Ulaanbaatar are more expensive than in Sucre. Notably, childcare, clothing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Ulaanbaatar.

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Ulaanbaatar vs. Sucre Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ulaanbaatar instead of Sucre, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.53 BOB16.90	$5.56 MNT20,000.00	+262.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.63 BOB40.00	$5.56 MNT20,000.00	+53.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 BOB9.12	$0.86 MNT3,083.33	+3.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 BOB5.98	$0.59 MNT2,125.00	+8.8%
Average			+109.6%

Sucre vs. Ulaanbaatar - Cost of restaurants

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pay 83.2% more for groceries

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Bread 1 loaf	$1.35 BOB14.92	$1.00 MNT3,588.33	-26.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.05 BOB22.59	$6.18 MNT22,248.75	+201.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.15 BOB34.67	$5.49 MNT19,758.34	+74.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.30 BOB14.32	$2.10 MNT7,573.96	+61.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.15 BOB12.71	$2.22 MNT7,975.68	+92.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 BOB9.00	$1.39 MNT5,003.76	+70.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.39 BOB4.30	$1.09 MNT3,926.41	+179.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.33 BOB3.60	$1.69 MNT6,091.75	+418.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 BOB14.34	$1.37 MNT4,944.16	+5.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 BOB2.15	$0.33 MNT1,188.41	+69.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 BOB3.60	$0.48 MNT1,730.24	+47.2%
Average			+83.2%

Sucre vs. Ulaanbaatar - Cost of groceries

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pay 47.1% more for transportation

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.74 BOB30.19	$4.32 MNT15,549.41	+57.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$16.67 MNT60,000.00
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$26,896.36 MNT97M
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.21 BOB46.41	$4.86 MNT17,500.00	+15.4%
Average			+47.1%

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pay 61.5% more for housing

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.62 BOB238.22	$13.63 MNT49,062.50	-37.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$463.54 BOB5,106.88	$569.30 MNT2M	+22.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$284.77 BOB3,137.35	$444.50 MNT2M	+56.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$10.83 BOB119.35	$54.38 MNT196K	+402.0%
Average			+61.5%

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pay 7.5 times more for childcare

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$108.92 BOB1,200.00	$817.79 MNT3M	+650.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$8,262.71 MNT30M
Average			+650.8%

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pay 28.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.12 BOB23.36	$2.36 MNT8,500.00	+11.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.81 BOB19.92	$2.42 MNT8,692.31	+33.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.18 BOB13.00	$1.68 MNT6,044.89	+42.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.25 BOB322.21	$67.73 MNT244K	+131.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.59 BOB61.57	$4.17 MNT15,000.00	-25.4%
Average			+28.6%

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

	Sucre	Ulaanbaatar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.00 BOB396.62	$81.73 MNT294K	+127.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$45.38 MNT163K
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$72.00 BOB793.24	$102.93 MNT370K	+43.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.00 BOB716.12	$187.55 MNT675K	+188.5%
Average			+110.8%

Sucre vs. Ulaanbaatar - Cost of clothing

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