Cost of living comparison
Greece is 72.3% more expensive than Mongolia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.0 times more in Greece
- Groceries
-
pay 12.3% more in Greece
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6 times more in Greece
- Housing
-
pay 77.2% more in Greece
- Childcare
-
pay 76.2% more in Greece
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 88.5% more in Greece
- Clothing
-
pay 9.9% less in Greece
The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, and groceries in Greece are more expensive than in Mongolia. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Greece.
If you lived in Greece instead of Mongolia, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
$13.17
€12.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$9.11
€8.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$2.07
€1.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$0.60
€0.55
|
|
pay 12.3% more for groceries
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$1.33
€1.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$6.30
€5.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$5.99
€5.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$4.02
€3.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$4.23
€3.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$0.85
€0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$0.58
€0.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.51
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.57
€0.52
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$7.55
€6.92
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$40.19
€36.82
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$28,316.80
€25,939.46
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$13.82
€12.66
|
|
pay 77.2% more for housing
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$32.82
€30.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$524.36
€480.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$392.21
€359.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$175.68
€160.93
|
|
pay 76.2% more for childcare
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$413.12
€378.44
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$6,332.60
€5,800.95
|
|
pay 88.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$4.40
€4.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$3.49
€3.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$4.94
€4.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$48.72
€44.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$8.82
€8.08
|
|
pay 9.9% less for clothing
|
Mongolia
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$83.64
€76.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$37.83
€34.65
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$83.15
€76.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$93.42
€85.58
|
|
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