Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Ulaanbaatar 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Ulaanbaatar are 55.1% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ulaanbaatar are 66.8% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Ulaanbaatar are 81.3% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ulaanbaatar are 72.0% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Ulaanbaatar are 37.8% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ulaanbaatar is 72.4% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (85,742.19 ₮) |
4.08 £ (17,500.00 ₮) |
-79.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (342,968.77 ₮) |
23.33 £ (100,000.00 ₮) |
-70.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (34,296.88 ₮) |
3.50 £ (15,000.00 ₮) |
-56.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (27,866.21 ₮) |
1.40 £ (6,000.00 ₮) |
-78.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (23,579.10 ₮) |
1.87 £ (8,000.00 ₮) |
-66.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.58 £ (15,367.64 ₮) |
1.91 £ (8,200.00 ₮) |
-46.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 £ (8,338.93 ₮) |
0.66 £ (2,832.35 ₮) |
-66.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.58 £ (6,775.63 ₮) |
0.40 £ (1,713.33 ₮) |
-74.7 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 £ (21,211.23 ₮) |
3.99 £ (17,091.14 ₮) |
-19.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.42 £ (6,080.04 ₮) |
0.59 £ (2,525.33 ₮) |
-58.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.90 £ (3,859.68 ₮) |
0.60 £ (2,588.00 ₮) |
-32.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 £ (14,100.09 ₮) |
1.59 £ (6,815.00 ₮) |
-51.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.48 £ (14,911.74 ₮) |
5.06 £ (21,707.66 ₮) |
+45.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.45 £ (14,808.41 ₮) |
1.52 £ (6,501.50 ₮) |
-56.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.75 £ (24,663.25 ₮) |
2.04 £ (8,736.20 ₮) |
-64.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (4,762.99 ₮) |
1.22 £ (5,223.12 ₮) |
+9.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (2,480.07 ₮) |
0.99 £ (4,243.16 ₮) |
+71.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (5,060.97 ₮) |
1.44 £ (6,157.52 ₮) |
+21.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 £ (5,855.23 ₮) |
1.20 £ (5,134.67 ₮) |
-12.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (2,442.42 ₮) |
0.22 £ (940.64 ₮) |
-61.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (2,331.16 ₮) |
0.40 £ (1,697.73 ₮) |
-27.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.93 £ (3,979.87 ₮) |
0.85 £ (3,655.00 ₮) |
-8.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 £ (5,377.80 ₮) |
0.50 £ (2,137.38 ₮) |
-60.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (39,655.76 ₮) |
7.00 £ (30,000.00 ₮) |
-24.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.05 £ (8,801.24 ₮) |
0.85 £ (3,642.38 ₮) |
-58.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (10,326.99 ₮) |
1.28 £ (5,493.62 ₮) |
-46.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (64,306.64 ₮) |
1.40 £ (6,000.00 ₮) |
-90.7 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (12,003.91 ₮) |
0.12 £ (500.00 ₮) |
-95.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (857,421.92 ₮) |
6.41 £ (27,500.00 ₮) |
-96.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (17,148.44 ₮) |
0.47 £ (2,000.00 ₮) |
-88.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (13,437.28 ₮) |
0.75 £ (3,218.69 ₮) |
-76.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (128,613.29 ₮) |
1.87 £ (8,000.00 ₮) |
-93.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (24,659.38 ₮) |
3.04 £ (13,034.44 ₮) |
-47.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (116,952,349.71 ₮) |
24,025.51 £ (103,000,000.00 ₮) |
-11.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (110,867,333.53 ₮) |
14,772.97 £ (63,333,333.33 ₮) |
-42.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
287.04 £ (1,230,553.35 ₮) |
65.04 £ (278,823.70 ₮) |
-77.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.13 £ (64,871.36 ₮) |
5.98 £ (25,628.57 ₮) |
-60.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.12 £ (133,435.52 ₮) |
9.80 £ (42,000.00 ₮) |
-68.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.02 £ (201,578.21 ₮) |
50.02 £ (214,444.44 ₮) |
+6.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.91 £ (59,633.69 ₮) |
12.13 £ (52,000.00 ₮) |
-12.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (64,306.64 ₮) |
3.50 £ (15,000.00 ₮) |
-76.7 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (7,889,741.75 ₮) |
120.52 £ (516,666.67 ₮) |
-93.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (85,976,962.16 ₮) |
4,826.48 £ (20,691,666.67 ₮) |
-75.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.24 £ (352,588.62 ₮) |
48.98 £ (210,000.00 ₮) |
-40.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.97 £ (171,335.07 ₮) |
35.13 £ (150,624.88 ₮) |
-12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.46 £ (379,234.24 ₮) |
68.52 £ (293,750.00 ₮) |
-22.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
93.83 £ (402,273.78 ₮) |
97.38 £ (417,500.00 ₮) |
+3.8 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,238.00 £ (9,594,551.27 ₮) |
391.16 £ (1,676,962.12 ₮) |
-82.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,624.67 £ (6,965,124.05 ₮) |
306.57 £ (1,314,285.71 ₮) |
-81.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,322.37 £ (18,530,467.12 ₮) |
833.06 £ (3,571,428.57 ₮) |
-80.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,871.05 £ (12,308,517.28 ₮) |
533.16 £ (2,285,714.29 ₮) |
-81.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (5,621,265.63 ₮) |
108.15 £ (463,666.77 ₮) |
-91.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
716.48 £ (3,071,623.41 ₮) |
66.53 £ (285,209.96 ₮) |
-90.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Ulaanbaatar Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,209.54 £ (13,759,631.81 ₮) |
293.44 £ (1,258,000.00 ₮) |
-90.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.60 | 6.57 | +17.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 912 | 65 |
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