Moving to Germany from Mongolia
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Mongolia to Germany — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Mongolia to Germany, and you’d need to navigate life in German. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Berlin averages 56°F vs 44°F in Ulaanbaatar, making it significantly warmer.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Mongolia to Germany, and how the trend has changed.
people moved from Mongolia to Germany · OECD (latest data available)
Key Indicator Comparison
How Mongolia and Germany stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
of residents who feel safe walking alone at night
per 100,000 people per year
Germany performs significantly better than Mongolia across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Germany generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Germany performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
annual consumption — reflects grid capacity
share of households with internet
Germany generally does better on infrastructure, though Mongolia leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
share of people below the poverty line
Germany generally does better on employment & economy, though Mongolia leads in top income tax rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Germany 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.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Ulaanbaatar | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) | 41°/31°F (5°/-1°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) | 64°/47°F (18°/8°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) | 72°/55°F (22°/13°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) | 47°/37°F (8°/3°C) |
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| Month | Ulaanbaatar | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4°/-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) | 37°/29°F (2.9°/-1.9°C) |
| Feb | 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) | 40°/29°F (4.2°/-1.5°C) |
| Mar | 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) | 47°/34°F (8.5°/1.3°C) |
| Apr | 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) | 56°/40°F (13.2°/4.2°C) |
| May | 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) | 66°/48°F (18.9°/9.0°C) |
| Jun | 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) | 71°/54°F (21.6°/12.3°C) |
| Jul | 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) | 75°/58°F (23.7°/14.3°C) |
| Aug | 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) | 74°/57°F (23.6°/14.1°C) |
| Sep | 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) | 66°/51°F (18.8°/10.6°C) |
| Oct | 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) | 56°/44°F (13.4°/6.4°C) |
| Nov | 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) | 45°/36°F (7.1°/2.2°C) |
| Dec | 8°/-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) | 40°/31°F (4.4°/-0.4°C) |
Data:
National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia,
Deutscher Wetterdienst
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Mongolia and Germany. To live, work, or study long-term in Germany, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Germany's immigration authority.
Mongolia passport holder visiting Germany
Visa Required
Germany passport holder visiting Mongolia
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Germany?
With 45.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Germany can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Mongolia and Germany.
Is Germany safe for expats?
Germany performs significantly better than Mongolia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Germany is 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia. About 72% of people in Germany feel safe walking alone at night.
How is healthcare in Germany compared to Mongolia?
Germany generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 45.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Germany, compared to 38.7 in Mongolia. Germany scores 88 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).
What's the weather like in Germany compared to Mongolia?
The average high temperature in Berlin is 56°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Berlin receives around 22.5 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.
What language do they speak in Germany?
The official language in Germany is German. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.
