Cost of living in Mongolia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mongolia is 12% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Mongolia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 11,930 ₮ (R$ 23) | R$ 29 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 13,366 ₮ (R$ 25) | R$ 29 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7,314 ₮ (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,989 ₮ (R$ 5.70) | R$ 4.16 | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,923 ₮ (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6,691 ₮ (R$ 13) | R$ 5.79 | + 120% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12,068 ₮ (R$ 23) | R$ 19 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7,379 ₮ (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,425 ₮ (R$ 2.72) | R$ 4.49 | - 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,624 ₮ (R$ 5.01) | R$ 5.49 | - 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 35,007 ₮ (R$ 67) | R$ 42 | + 60% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3,882 ₮ (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,892 ₮ (R$ 3.61) | R$ 3.56 | + 1% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Mongolia is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Mongolia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,229,790 ₮ (R$ 4,253) | R$ 3,039 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,270,990 ₮ (R$ 2,424) | R$ 2,043 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 200,000 ₮ (R$ 381) | R$ 570 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,071,910 ₮ (R$ 2,044) | R$ 2,300 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 625,183 ₮ (R$ 1,192) | R$ 1,483 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 110,337 ₮ (R$ 210) | R$ 436 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39,313 ₮ (R$ 75) | R$ 79 | - 5% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,548,310 ₮ (R$ 2,953) | R$ 1,806 | + 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 350,000 ₮ (R$ 668) | R$ 529 | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19,489 ₮ (R$ 37) | R$ 25 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8,000 ₮ (R$ 15) | R$ 18 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Mongolia is 4% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Mongolia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 110,612 ₮ (R$ 211) | R$ 209 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 89,780 ₮ (R$ 171) | R$ 193 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 222,993 ₮ (R$ 425) | R$ 336 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 287,264 ₮ (R$ 548) | R$ 253 | + 117% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Mongolia is 41% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Mongolia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 57,500,000 ₮ (R$ 109,667) | R$ 99,175 | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,387 ₮ (R$ 4.55) | R$ 5.99 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 27,290 ₮ (R$ 52) | R$ 222 | - 77% | |
| Personal Care | + 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Mongolia is 22% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Mongolia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,500 ₮ (R$ 7) | R$ 18 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 23,000 ₮ (R$ 44) | R$ 46 | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | R$ 233 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 16,000 ₮ (R$ 31) | R$ 18 | + 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11,125 ₮ (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10,393 ₮ (R$ 20) | R$ 16 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,171 ₮ (R$ 8) | R$ 5.92 | + 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10,502 ₮ (R$ 20) | R$ 4.70 | + 327% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18,349 ₮ (R$ 35) | R$ 48 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Mongolia is 10% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Mongolia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 45,506 ₮ (R$ 87) | R$ 93 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 19,720 ₮ (R$ 38) | R$ 54 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100,000 ₮ (R$ 191) | R$ 188 | + 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 66,430 ₮ (R$ 127) | R$ 183 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15,584 ₮ (R$ 30) | R$ 28 | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,575 ₮ (R$ 13) | R$ 12 | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,317 ₮ (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 21% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,816,860 ₮ (R$ 3,465) | R$ 3,790 | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 81 ₮ (R$ 0.15) | R$ 1.27 | - 88% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 178,260 ₮ (R$ 340) | R$ 126 | + 170% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4,840 ₮ (R$ 9) | R$ 10 | - 10% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 16,612 prices entered by 2,115 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mongolia is 10% cheaper than in Brazil
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