Cost of living comparison
Belgrade is 58.1% more expensive than Ulaanbaatar.
If you lived in Belgrade instead of Ulaanbaatar, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
$10.99
RSD1,235
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$9.16
RSD1,029
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$2.33
RSD261
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$1.57
RSD176
|
|
pay 11.1% less for groceries
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$5.04
RSD567
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$4.98
RSD559
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$2.66
RSD299
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$3.13
RSD351
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$0.53
RSD59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$0.80
RSD90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$0.74
RSD83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$1.05
RSD118
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.47
RSD53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.39
RSD44
|
|
pay 73.2% more for transportation
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$6.87
RSD771
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$20.16
RSD2,264
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$28,106.99
RSD3,157,511
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$9.51
RSD1,068
|
|
pay 74.4% more for housing
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$27.63
RSD3,104
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$840.53
RSD94,424
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$518.55
RSD58,254
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$139.51
RSD15,673
|
|
pay 71.4% more for childcare
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$370.44
RSD41,615
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$7,747.69
RSD870,368
|
|
pay 44.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$3.02
RSD340
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$2.45
RSD275
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$4.12
RSD463
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$36.53
RSD4,104
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$7.33
RSD823
|
|
pay 8.3% more for clothing
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$97.71
RSD10,977
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$38.65
RSD4,342
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$107.09
RSD12,031
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$125.83
RSD14,135
|
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