Moving to Mongolia from Greenland

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Greenland to Mongolia — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Greenland to Mongolia, and you’d need to navigate life in Mongolian.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Greenland to Mongolia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

GL
5.3
MN
5.9

Greenland performs better than Mongolia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate World Health Organization, 2024

share of adults with obesity

GL
28.1%
MN
25.1%

Mongolia performs significantly better than Greenland across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about the environment?

CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

GL
10.4t
MN
7.8t

Mongolia performs significantly better than Greenland across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

GL
32.0
MN
15.8
Internet access The World Factbook, 2024

share of households with internet

GL
69.5%
MN
85.1%

Greenland generally does better on infrastructure, though Mongolia leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

GL
9.1%
MN
5.2%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

GL
$58,499
MN
$7,108

Greenland generally does better on employment & economy, though Mongolia leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

GL
70.3 yrs
MN
72.4 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

GL
8.8
MN
11.2

Greenland generally does better on family life, though Mongolia leads in life expectancy.

Sources: World Bank (2016–2025), The World Factbook (2015–2022), World Health Organization (2024). How we calculate this

Can you move from Greenland to Mongolia?

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Greenland and Mongolia. To live, work, or study long-term in Mongolia, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Mongolia's immigration authority.

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Greenland

Visa Required
Mongolia passport holders need a visa to enter Greenland.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Mongolia?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Mongolia has 15.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Mongolia safe for expats?

Greenland performs better than Mongolia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Mongolia is 5.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.3 in Greenland.

How is healthcare in Mongolia compared to Greenland?

Mongolia performs significantly better than Greenland across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What language do they speak in Mongolia?

The official language in Mongolia is Mongolian. In Greenland, the official language is Greenlandic.

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At a Glance

GL MN
Population 56,831 3,568,978
Currency Danish Krone (DKK) Mongolian Tugrik (MNT)
Languages Greenlandic Mongolian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +299 +976
Time zones 4 2
Emergency number — 105