- Cost of Living
- Mongolia
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mongolia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mongolia is 9% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,443 ₮ (R$ 24) | R$ 29 | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13,249 ₮ (R$ 20) | R$ 26 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,000 ₮ (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,836 ₮ (R$ 4.21) | R$ 3.23 | + 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3,797 ₮ (R$ 5.64) | R$ 7 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5,750 ₮ (R$ 9) | R$ 4.60 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,500 ₮ (R$ 13) | R$ 14 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6,214 ₮ (R$ 9) | R$ 5.61 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 917 ₮ (R$ 1.36) | R$ 3.29 | - 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,960 ₮ (R$ 2.91) | R$ 4.58 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27,500 ₮ (R$ 41) | R$ 40 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,769 ₮ (R$ 4.11) | R$ 6 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,594 ₮ (R$ 2.37) | R$ 3.23 | - 27% | |
| Housing | - 23% | |||
| Housing in Mongolia is 23% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,790,000 ₮ (R$ 2,660) | R$ 3,106 | - 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 900,000 ₮ (R$ 1,337) | R$ 1,932 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 180,000 ₮ (R$ 267) | R$ 621 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,166,670 ₮ (R$ 1,734) | R$ 2,108 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 583,333 ₮ (R$ 867) | R$ 1,331 | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 120,000 ₮ (R$ 178) | R$ 408 | - 56% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 38,750 ₮ (R$ 58) | R$ 85 | - 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 825,000 ₮ (R$ 1,226) | R$ 1,743 | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 333,333 ₮ (R$ 495) | R$ 430 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 24,833 ₮ (R$ 37) | R$ 21 | + 76% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17,500 ₮ (R$ 26) | R$ 17 | + 56% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Mongolia is 6% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 59,667 ₮ (R$ 89) | R$ 202 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 129,750 ₮ (R$ 193) | R$ 184 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 155,000 ₮ (R$ 230) | R$ 327 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 249,500 ₮ (R$ 371) | R$ 255 | + 45% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Mongolia is 49% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 50,000,000 ₮ (R$ 74,301) | R$ 86,062 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,750 ₮ (R$ 2.60) | R$ 4.24 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 35,000 ₮ (R$ 52) | R$ 201 | - 74% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Mongolia is 30% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,500 ₮ (R$ 17) | R$ 17 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 11,000 ₮ (R$ 16) | R$ 45 | - 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 30,000 ₮ (R$ 45) | R$ 234 | - 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 4,250 ₮ (R$ 6) | R$ 18 | - 64% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375 ₮ (R$ 7) | R$ 12 | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,667 ₮ (R$ 17) | R$ 15 | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10,167 ₮ (R$ 15) | R$ 6 | + 145% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4,933 ₮ (R$ 7) | R$ 4.03 | + 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 12,667 ₮ (R$ 19) | R$ 38 | - 51% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Mongolia is 1% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 34,478 ₮ (R$ 51) | R$ 97 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 13,055 ₮ (R$ 19) | R$ 50 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 55,000 ₮ (R$ 82) | R$ 174 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80,000 ₮ (R$ 119) | R$ 173 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22,585 ₮ (R$ 34) | R$ 24 | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7,880 ₮ (R$ 12) | R$ 9 | + 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,609 ₮ (R$ 5.36) | R$ 11 | - 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,399,500 ₮ (R$ 2,080) | R$ 2,742 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.13 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 246,182 ₮ (R$ 366) | R$ 120 | + 204% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 9,761 ₮ (R$ 15) | R$ 10 | + 48% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 26,033 prices entered by 2,674 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mongolia is 23% cheaper than in Brazil
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