Cost of living in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 58% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden)
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| Food | - 55% | |||
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| Food in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 55% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Ulan Bator | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12,634 ₮ (38 kr) | 101 kr | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 12,586 ₮ (38 kr) | 85 kr | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,923 ₮ (21 kr) | 58 kr | - 64% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,747 ₮ (8 kr) | 14 kr | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4,854 ₮ (15 kr) | 36 kr | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6,899 ₮ (21 kr) | 30 kr | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,010 ₮ (33 kr) | 49 kr | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7,134 ₮ (21 kr) | 28 kr | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,325 ₮ (3.99 kr) | 12 kr | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,716 ₮ (8 kr) | 16 kr | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 29,295 ₮ (88 kr) | 95 kr | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3,212 ₮ (10 kr) | 20 kr | - 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,573 ₮ (4.73 kr) | 22 kr | - 78% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 55% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Ulan Bator | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,227,860 ₮ (6,703 kr) | 13,589 kr | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,248,370 ₮ (3,756 kr) | 9,634 kr | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 203,525 ₮ (612 kr) | 1,053 kr | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,169,120 ₮ (3,518 kr) | 8,785 kr | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 601,406 ₮ (1,810 kr) | 6,374 kr | - 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 117,194 ₮ (353 kr) | 410 kr | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 40,606 ₮ (122 kr) | 275 kr | - 55% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,064,890 ₮ (3,204 kr) | 4,385 kr | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 282,180 ₮ (849 kr) | 1,132 kr | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 22,818 ₮ (69 kr) | 67 kr | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,259 ₮ (52 kr) | 203 kr | - 74% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 40% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Ulan Bator | Malmo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 113,832 ₮ (343 kr) | 937 kr | - 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 92,199 ₮ (277 kr) | 400 kr | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 223,299 ₮ (672 kr) | 958 kr | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 252,289 ₮ (759 kr) | 1,079 kr | - 30% | |
| Transportation | - 72% | |||
| Transportation in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 72% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Ulan Bator | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 48,478,700 ₮ (145,868 kr) | 259,042 kr | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,281 ₮ (7 kr) | 16 kr | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 26,119 ₮ (79 kr) | 553 kr | - 86% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 11,164 ₮ (34 kr) | 236 kr | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 34% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Ulan Bator | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10,283 ₮ (31 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 11,861 ₮ (36 kr) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 39,084 ₮ (118 kr) | 207 kr | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 8,246 ₮ (25 kr) | 41 kr | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6,354 ₮ (19 kr) | 31 kr | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10,211 ₮ (31 kr) | 28 kr | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,631 ₮ (11 kr) | 28 kr | - 61% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 5,677 ₮ (17 kr) | 21 kr | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18,160 ₮ (55 kr) | 274 kr | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Ulan Bator (Mongolia) is 53% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Ulan Bator | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 33,749 ₮ (102 kr) | 407 kr | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 18,866 ₮ (57 kr) | 264 kr | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 57,603 ₮ (173 kr) | 966 kr | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 65,730 ₮ (198 kr) | 882 kr | - 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 14,186 ₮ (43 kr) | 131 kr | - 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,597 ₮ (20 kr) | 40 kr | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,320 ₮ (13 kr) | 70 kr | - 81% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,511,850 ₮ (4,549 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 76 ₮ (0.23 kr) | 1.78 kr | - 87% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 190,886 ₮ (574 kr) | 286 kr | + 101% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4,989 ₮ (15 kr) | 66 kr | - 77% | |
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TOTAL | - 58% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 54 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 01, 2023.
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