Cost of living comparison
Ulaanbaatar is 24.7% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Ulaanbaatar instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK76.89
|
$5.08
MNT17,250.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK61.51
|
$4.86
MNT16,500.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK20.46
|
$0.84
MNT2,852.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.98
|
$0.52
MNT1,773.33
|
|
pay 22.9% more for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.52
|
$0.92
MNT3,124.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK33.77
|
$6.82
MNT23,187.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK32.70
|
$5.44
MNT18,498.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$2.21
MNT7,518.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK28.25
|
$2.04
MNT6,945.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.18
|
$1.69
MNT5,745.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.13
|
$1.30
MNT4,430.09
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.92
|
$1.91
MNT6,503.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.25
|
$1.47
MNT5,003.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.87
|
$0.31
MNT1,037.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.12
|
$0.46
MNT1,547.26
|
|
pay 41.9% less for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK43.41
|
$4.00
MNT13,586.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK384.44
|
$8.09
MNT27,500.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK222,976.03
|
$30,311.95
MNT103,000,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK70.74
|
$5.30
MNT18,000.00
|
|
pay 39.7% less for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK201.73
|
$14.66
MNT49,800.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,244.18
|
$559.15
MNT1,900,000.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,185.72
|
$428.82
MNT1,457,142.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,079.73
|
$58.64
MNT199,261.01
|
|
pay 40.9% less for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,480.28
|
$153.03
MNT520,000.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK74,545.29
|
$7,690.11
MNT26,131,000.00
|
|
pay 18.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK23.07
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK14.95
|
$2.52
MNT8,557.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK37.68
|
$1.77
MNT6,000.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK316.44
|
$59.96
MNT203,750.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK53.82
|
$4.56
MNT15,500.00
|
|
pay 5.5% more for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Ulaanbaatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK657.08
|
$66.51
MNT226,000.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK284.58
|
$50.62
MNT171,999.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK639.36
|
$88.29
MNT300,000.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK832.79
|
$142.24
MNT483,333.33
|
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