Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 79.8% more expensive than Ulaanbaatar.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Ulaanbaatar, you would:
pay 56.2% more for restaurants
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
$10.24
TTD69.22
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
$7.31
TTD49.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
$0.98
TTD6.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
$0.81
TTD5.50
|
|
pay 59.3% more for groceries
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
$2.57
TTD17.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
$3.93
TTD26.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
$9.37
TTD63.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
$4.45
TTD30.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
$4.26
TTD28.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
$2.23
TTD15.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
$1.11
TTD7.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
$1.86
TTD12.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
$2.21
TTD14.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
$0.62
TTD4.16
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
$0.76
TTD5.14
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
$4.10
TTD27.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
$96.55
TTD652.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
$33,646.13
TTD227,446.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
$10.97
TTD74.17
|
|
pay 74.4% more for housing
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
$57.56
TTD389.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
$638.18
TTD4,314.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
$426.67
TTD2,884.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
$53.54
TTD361.90
|
|
pay 5.6% more for childcare
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
$229.42
TTD1,550.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
$4,719.60
TTD31,904.30
|
|
pay 69.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$1.76
TTD11.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
$3.57
TTD24.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
$5.85
TTD39.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
$50.74
TTD343.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
$8.78
TTD59.33
|
|
pay 10.3% less for clothing
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
$55.89
TTD377.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
$40.64
TTD274.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
$104.84
TTD708.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
$107.85
TTD729.09
|
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