- Cost of Living
- Mongolia
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mongolia compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mongolia is 5% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,443 ₮ (Taka 532) | Taka 328 | + 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13,249 ₮ (Taka 429) | Taka 415 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,000 ₮ (Taka 194) | Taka 169 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,707 ₮ (Taka 88) | Taka 74 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3,797 ₮ (Taka 123) | Taka 97 | + 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5,750 ₮ (Taka 186) | Taka 63 | + 196% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,500 ₮ (Taka 275) | Taka 359 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7,333 ₮ (Taka 237) | Taka 146 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,900 ₮ (Taka 61) | Taka 24 | + 161% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,225 ₮ (Taka 72) | Taka 304 | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 34,650 ₮ (Taka 1,121) | Taka 2,421 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,901 ₮ (Taka 94) | Taka 101 | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,601 ₮ (Taka 52) | Taka 44 | + 18% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Mongolia is 24% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,500,000 ₮ (Taka 48,544) | Taka 42,189 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 850,000 ₮ (Taka 27,508) | Taka 32,498 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 125,000 ₮ (Taka 4,045) | Taka 3,873 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 600,000 ₮ (Taka 19,418) | Taka 42,062 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 400,000 ₮ (Taka 12,945) | Taka 24,788 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 100,000 ₮ (Taka 3,236) | Taka 3,366 | - 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 35,000 ₮ (Taka 1,133) | Taka 2,008 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 825,000 ₮ (Taka 26,699) | Taka 43,783 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 333,333 ₮ (Taka 10,788) | Taka 14,583 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35,000 ₮ (Taka 1,133) | Taka 292 | + 288% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8,500 ₮ (Taka 275) | Taka 606 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Mongolia is 55% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 59,667 ₮ (Taka 1,931) | Taka 2,177 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 129,750 ₮ (Taka 4,199) | Taka 2,485 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 155,000 ₮ (Taka 5,016) | Taka 4,501 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 249,500 ₮ (Taka 8,074) | Taka 3,784 | + 113% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Mongolia is 46% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 50,000,000 ₮ (Taka 1,618,135) | Taka 3,124,930 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,750 ₮ (Taka 57) | Taka 92 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 35,000 ₮ (Taka 1,133) | Taka 2,504 | - 55% | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Mongolia is 18% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,500 ₮ (Taka 372) | Taka 297 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 11,000 ₮ (Taka 356) | Taka 476 | - 25% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 30,000 ₮ (Taka 971) | Taka 1,238 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 4,250 ₮ (Taka 138) | Taka 370 | - 63% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375 ₮ (Taka 142) | Taka 304 | - 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,667 ₮ (Taka 378) | Taka 344 | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10,167 ₮ (Taka 329) | Taka 90 | + 264% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4,933 ₮ (Taka 160) | Taka 110 | + 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30,000 ₮ (Taka 971) | Taka 326 | + 198% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Mongolia is 8% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 38,902 ₮ (Taka 1,259) | Taka 1,455 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 18,537 ₮ (Taka 600) | Taka 756 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 50,000 ₮ (Taka 1,618) | Taka 2,663 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 110,000 ₮ (Taka 3,560) | Taka 4,971 | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 26,000 ₮ (Taka 841) | Taka 1,315 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,515 ₮ (Taka 211) | Taka 516 | - 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,366 ₮ (Taka 141) | Taka 564 | - 75% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,399,500 ₮ (Taka 45,292) | Taka 35,756 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 21 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 261,951 ₮ (Taka 8,477) | Taka 2,557 | + 232% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 13,183 ₮ (Taka 427) | Taka 228 | + 87% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 2,678 prices entered by 379 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.03236
BDT
/
MNT
Cost of living in Mongolia is 16% cheaper than in Bangladesh
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