Cost of Living Comparison Between Ulaanbaatar and Chennai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Chennai are 37.0% lower than in Ulaanbaatar (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Chennai are 41.8% lower than in Ulaanbaatar | |
| Rent Prices in Chennai are 55.9% lower than in Ulaanbaatar | |
| Restaurant Prices in Chennai are 44.2% lower than in Ulaanbaatar | |
| Groceries Prices in Chennai are 34.2% lower than in Ulaanbaatar | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Chennai is 274.7% higher than in Ulaanbaatar | |
Restaurants | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
16,250.00 ₮ (393.25 ₹) |
6,198.42 ₮ (150.00 ₹) |
-61.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100,000.00 ₮ (2,419.97 ₹) |
33,058.25 ₮ (800.00 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15,000.00 ₮ (363.00 ₹) |
15,358.86 ₮ (371.68 ₹) |
+2.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,500.00 ₮ (133.10 ₹) |
7,225.93 ₮ (174.87 ₹) |
+31.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8,000.00 ₮ (193.60 ₹) |
14,462.98 ₮ (350.00 ₹) |
+80.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
8,233.33 ₮ (199.24 ₹) |
5,458.36 ₮ (132.09 ₹) |
-33.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2,571.88 ₮ (62.24 ₹) |
1,639.19 ₮ (39.67 ₹) |
-36.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,630.77 ₮ (39.46 ₹) |
740.20 ₮ (17.91 ₹) |
-54.6 % |
Markets | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
17,091.14 ₮ (413.60 ₹) |
8,307.98 ₮ (201.05 ₹) |
-51.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2,525.33 ₮ (61.11 ₹) |
1,647.37 ₮ (39.87 ₹) |
-34.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,588.00 ₮ (62.63 ₹) |
1,152.90 ₮ (27.90 ₹) |
-55.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6,815.00 ₮ (164.92 ₹) |
3,031.38 ₮ (73.36 ₹) |
-55.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
21,707.66 ₮ (525.32 ₹) |
12,280.62 ₮ (297.19 ₹) |
-43.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6,501.50 ₮ (157.33 ₹) |
5,130.50 ₮ (124.16 ₹) |
-21.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8,446.91 ₮ (204.41 ₹) |
9,301.59 ₮ (225.10 ₹) |
+10.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5,223.12 ₮ (126.40 ₹) |
4,204.18 ₮ (101.74 ₹) |
-19.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4,243.16 ₮ (102.68 ₹) |
1,403.86 ₮ (33.97 ₹) |
-66.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
6,157.52 ₮ (149.01 ₹) |
2,338.18 ₮ (56.58 ₹) |
-62.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
5,134.67 ₮ (124.26 ₹) |
801.91 ₮ (19.41 ₹) |
-84.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
940.64 ₮ (22.76 ₹) |
741.78 ₮ (17.95 ₹) |
-21.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1,697.73 ₮ (41.08 ₹) |
746.63 ₮ (18.07 ₹) |
-56.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3,655.00 ₮ (88.45 ₹) |
1,890.52 ₮ (45.75 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2,111.00 ₮ (51.09 ₹) |
1,209.49 ₮ (29.27 ₹) |
-42.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30,000.00 ₮ (725.99 ₹) |
20,661.40 ₮ (500.00 ₹) |
-31.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3,642.38 ₮ (88.14 ₹) |
6,970.97 ₮ (168.70 ₹) |
+91.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5,493.62 ₮ (132.94 ₹) |
12,227.79 ₮ (295.91 ₹) |
+122.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6,000.00 ₮ (145.20 ₹) |
14,876.21 ₮ (360.00 ₹) |
+147.9 % |
Transportation | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
500.00 ₮ (12.10 ₹) |
1,239.68 ₮ (30.00 ₹) |
+147.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
27,500.00 ₮ (665.49 ₹) |
41,322.81 ₮ (1,000.00 ₹) |
+50.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2,000.00 ₮ (48.40 ₹) |
4,132.28 ₮ (100.00 ₹) |
+106.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3,218.69 ₮ (77.89 ₹) |
1,662.57 ₮ (40.23 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
8,000.00 ₮ (193.60 ₹) |
4,132.28 ₮ (100.00 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
13,034.44 ₮ (315.43 ₹) |
16,302.79 ₮ (394.52 ₹) |
+25.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
103,000,000.00 ₮ (2,492,570.23 ₹) |
53,719,649.76 ₮ (1,300,000.00 ₹) |
-47.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
63,333,333.33 ₮ (1,532,648.36 ₹) |
82,522,765.80 ₮ (1,997,027.08 ₹) |
+30.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
278,823.70 ₮ (6,747.45 ₹) |
137,272.65 ₮ (3,321.96 ₹) |
-50.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25,628.57 ₮ (620.20 ₹) |
14,800.29 ₮ (358.16 ₹) |
-42.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
42,000.00 ₮ (1,016.39 ₹) |
32,419.92 ₮ (784.55 ₹) |
-22.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
205,555.56 ₮ (4,974.39 ₹) |
56,888.36 ₮ (1,376.68 ₹) |
-72.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
48,333.33 ₮ (1,169.65 ₹) |
19,491.79 ₮ (471.70 ₹) |
-59.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15,500.00 ₮ (375.10 ₹) |
10,330.70 ₮ (250.00 ₹) |
-33.4 % |
Childcare | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
520,000.00 ₮ (12,583.85 ₹) |
297,452.97 ₮ (7,198.28 ₹) |
-42.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,691,666.67 ₮ (500,732.35 ₹) |
5,066,176.20 ₮ (122,600.00 ₹) |
-75.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
210,000.00 ₮ (5,081.94 ₹) |
87,248.98 ₮ (2,111.40 ₹) |
-58.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
150,624.88 ₮ (3,645.08 ₹) |
81,574.28 ₮ (1,974.07 ₹) |
-45.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
293,750.00 ₮ (7,108.67 ₹) |
148,891.24 ₮ (3,603.12 ₹) |
-49.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
442,857.14 ₮ (10,717.01 ₹) |
108,237.76 ₮ (2,619.32 ₹) |
-75.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,677,746.71 ₮ (40,600.99 ₹) |
728,976.71 ₮ (17,641.03 ₹) |
-56.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,314,285.71 ₮ (31,805.33 ₹) |
422,234.33 ₮ (10,217.95 ₹) |
-67.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,571,428.57 ₮ (86,427.54 ₹) |
1,774,705.84 ₮ (42,947.37 ₹) |
-50.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,285,714.29 ₮ (55,313.63 ₹) |
973,223.36 ₮ (23,551.72 ₹) |
-57.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
467,298.40 ₮ (11,308.49 ₹) |
645,252.36 ₮ (15,614.92 ₹) |
+38.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
291,093.77 ₮ (7,044.39 ₹) |
272,246.26 ₮ (6,588.28 ₹) |
-6.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ulaanbaatar Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,325,454.55 ₮ (32,075.62 ₹) |
2,891,562.77 ₮ (69,974.98 ₹) |
+118.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.29 | 9.41 | +49.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 66 | 315 |
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