Moving to Italy from Mongolia

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Mongolia to Italy — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Mongolia to Italy, and you’d need to navigate life in Catalan and Italian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Rome averages 69°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 Italy, and how the trend has changed.

Moved in 2023
22 ↓ 29% vs 2022

people moved from Mongolia to Italy · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to Italy?

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

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

How Mongolia and Italy stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

MN
5.9
IT
0.6
Feel safe walking at night United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

of residents who feel safe walking alone at night

MN
71%
IT
61%

Italy generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in feel safe walking at night.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

MN
$1,109
IT
$4,993
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

MN
41.3
IT
41.9

Italy generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MN
120.0
IT
15.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
IT
5.1t

Italy performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
15.8
IT
31.8
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MN
3.4%
IT
29.8%

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

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
5.2%
IT
6.4%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$7,108
IT
$43,309

Mongolia generally does better on employment & economy, though Italy leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

MN
72.4 yrs
IT
84.0 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
11.2
IT
2.3

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

Sources: World Bank (2019–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2016–2022), World Health Organization (2024), General Department of National Taxation (2016), Italian Revenue Agency (2016). How we calculate this

Weather in Italy vs Mongolia

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

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

Avg. annual high / low

Rome Rain: 31.7 in/yr (804 mm)
69° / 50°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ulaanbaatar Rome
Jan–Mar 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) 56°/39°F (13°/4°C)
Apr–Jun 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) 72°/53°F (22°/11°C)
Jul–Sep 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) 85°/63°F (29°/17°C)
Oct–Dec 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) 62°/45°F (17°/7°C)
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Month Ulaanbaatar Rome
Jan 4°/-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.1°C)
Feb 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) 55°/38°F (13.0°/3.5°C)
Mar 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) 59°/41°F (15.2°/5.2°C)
Apr 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) 64°/46°F (17.7°/7.5°C)
May 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 73°/53°F (22.8°/11.6°C)
Jun 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) 80°/60°F (26.9°/15.3°C)
Jul 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) 87°/64°F (30.3°/18.0°C)
Aug 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) 87°/65°F (30.6°/18.3°C)
Sep 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) 80°/59°F (26.5°/15.2°C)
Oct 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) 71°/52°F (21.4°/11.3°C)
Nov 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) 61°/44°F (15.9°/6.9°C)
Dec 8°/-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) 55°/40°F (12.6°/4.2°C)

Data: National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia, Italian Air Force- Department of Meteorology Italian Air Force- Department of Meteorology

Can you move from Mongolia to Italy?

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

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Italy

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

Italy passport holder visiting Mongolia

Visa Free
Italy 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 Italy?

With 31.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Italy 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 Italy.

Is Italy safe for expats?

Italy generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in feel safe walking at night. The homicide rate in Italy is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia. About 61% of people in Italy feel safe walking alone at night.

How is healthcare in Italy compared to Mongolia?

Italy generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 41.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Italy, compared to 41.3 in Mongolia. Italy scores 84 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).

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

The average high temperature in Rome is 69°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Rome receives around 31.7 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.

What language do they speak in Italy?

The official languages in Italy are Catalan and Italian. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN IT
Population 3,568,978 58,915,656
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) Euro (€)
Languages Mongolian Catalan, Italian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +39
Time zones 2 1
Emergency number 105 112