Moving to Belarus from Mongolia

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Mongolia to Belarus, and you’d need to navigate life in Belarusian and Russian.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

How many people actually move from Mongolia to Belarus, based on official data.

Living there in 2020
164 ↓ 2% vs 2015

people born in Mongolia live in Belarus · UN DESA

Who's moving to Belarus?

Top countries of origin for Belarus's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

MN
5.9
BY
2.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MN
12.4
BY
7.4

Belarus performs significantly better than Mongolia across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MN
$1,109
BY
$2,194
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

MN
38.7
BY
44.7

Mongolia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Belarus leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MN
120.0
BY
68.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
BY
5.9t

Belarus performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
12.9
BY
32.8
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MN
3.4%
BY
4.7%

Belarus generally does better on infrastructure, though Mongolia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
6.1%
BY
3.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$16,300
BY
$27,700

Belarus generally does better on employment & economy, though Mongolia leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MN
71.4 yrs
BY
74.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
20.2
BY
3.3

Belarus generally does better on family life, though Mongolia leads in education spending.

Data: General Department of National Taxation, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

Minsk Rain: 26.7 in/yr (677 mm)
50° / 36°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ulaanbaatar Minsk
Jan–Mar 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) 29°/18°F (-1°/-8°C)
Apr–Jun 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) 62°/44°F (17°/7°C)
Jul–Sep 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) 68°/51°F (20°/11°C)
Oct–Dec 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) 39°/30°F (4°/-1°C)
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Month Ulaanbaatar Minsk
Jan /-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) 24°/14°F (-4.2°/-9.8°C)
Feb 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) 28°/16°F (-2.5°/-8.9°C)
Mar 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) 36°/23°F (2.4°/-4.8°C)
Apr 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) 52°/35°F (10.9°/1.8°C)
May 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 65°/46°F (18.4°/7.6°C)
Jun 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) 70°/52°F (21.3°/11.1°C)
Jul 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) 72°/55°F (22.3°/12.6°C)
Aug 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) 71°/53°F (21.7°/11.7°C)
Sep 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) 62°/46°F (16.5°/7.8°C)
Oct 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) 50°/38°F (9.9°/3.3°C)
Nov 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) 38°/30°F (3.1°/-1.3°C)
Dec /-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) 29°/21°F (-1.5°/-6.2°C)

Data: National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia, Republican center for hydrometeorology, control of radioactive contamination and enviromental monitoring Republican center for hydrometeorology, control of radioactive contamination and enviromental monitoring

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Belarus

Visa Free
Mongolia passport holders can enter Belarus without a visa.
Belarus passport

Belarus passport holder visiting Mongolia

Visa Free
Belarus passport holders can enter Mongolia without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Belarus?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Belarus has 32.8 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 Belarus safe for expats?

Belarus performs significantly better than Mongolia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Belarus is 2.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia.

How is healthcare in Belarus compared to Mongolia?

Mongolia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Belarus leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 44.7 doctors per 10,000 people in Belarus, compared to 38.7 in Mongolia. Belarus scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).

What's the weather like in Belarus compared to Mongolia?

The average high temperature in Minsk is 50°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Minsk receives around 26.7 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.

What language do they speak in Belarus?

The official languages in Belarus are Belarusian and Russian. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN BY
Population 3,227,863 9,413,505
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) New Belarusian Ruble (BYN)
Languages Mongolian Belarusian, Russian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +375
Time zones 2 1
Emergency number 105 112