Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Mongolia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Mongolia is 60.1% higher than in India (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Mongolia is 82.2% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Mongolia are 194.1% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Mongolia are 50.1% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Mongolia are 73.0% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Mongolia is 57.7% lower than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (9,879.49 ₮) |
404.88 ₹ (16,000.00 ₮) |
+62.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (47,421.56 ₮) |
2,530.49 ₹ (100,000.00 ₮) |
+110.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (13,831.29 ₮) |
466.88 ₹ (18,450.00 ₮) |
+33.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (6,718.05 ₮) |
151.83 ₹ (6,000.00 ₮) |
-10.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (11,855.39 ₮) |
202.44 ₹ (8,000.00 ₮) |
-32.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
160.83 ₹ (6,355.80 ₮) |
214.03 ₹ (8,457.89 ₮) |
+33.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.93 ₹ (1,459.42 ₮) |
60.85 ₹ (2,404.76 ₮) |
+64.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.58 ₹ (576.19 ₮) |
39.76 ₹ (1,571.19 ₮) |
+172.7 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
227.89 ₹ (9,005.66 ₮) |
458.35 ₹ (18,112.87 ₮) |
+101.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.99 ₹ (1,540.98 ₮) |
73.16 ₹ (2,890.98 ₮) |
+87.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.58 ₹ (1,089.99 ₮) |
75.20 ₹ (2,971.68 ₮) |
+172.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.99 ₹ (3,279.56 ₮) |
184.77 ₹ (7,301.68 ₮) |
+122.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
206.30 ₹ (8,152.38 ₮) |
512.69 ₹ (20,260.48 ₮) |
+148.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.24 ₹ (4,830.57 ₮) |
194.65 ₹ (7,692.18 ₮) |
+59.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
222.88 ₹ (8,807.91 ₮) |
214.64 ₹ (8,482.19 ₮) |
-3.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.79 ₹ (3,271.62 ₮) |
122.16 ₹ (4,827.40 ₮) |
+47.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.40 ₹ (1,122.40 ₮) |
103.97 ₹ (4,108.51 ₮) |
+266.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.77 ₹ (1,650.58 ₮) |
161.46 ₹ (6,380.54 ₮) |
+286.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.02 ₹ (870.26 ₮) |
102.92 ₹ (4,067.22 ₮) |
+367.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.36 ₹ (646.59 ₮) |
26.68 ₹ (1,054.23 ₮) |
+63.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.82 ₹ (743.75 ₮) |
40.35 ₹ (1,594.55 ₮) |
+114.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
45.86 ₹ (1,812.21 ₮) |
93.37 ₹ (3,689.88 ₮) |
+103.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.97 ₹ (1,144.64 ₮) |
58.88 ₹ (2,326.85 ₮) |
+103.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
700.00 ₹ (27,662.57 ₮) |
759.15 ₹ (30,000.00 ₮) |
+8.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.76 ₹ (6,313.51 ₮) |
104.07 ₹ (4,112.64 ₮) |
-34.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
255.63 ₹ (10,102.13 ₮) |
145.22 ₹ (5,738.78 ₮) |
-43.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (13,831.29 ₮) |
151.83 ₹ (6,000.00 ₮) |
-56.6 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (1,185.54 ₮) |
12.65 ₹ (500.00 ₮) |
-57.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (35,566.17 ₮) |
664.25 ₹ (26,250.00 ₮) |
-26.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 ₹ (3,161.44 ₮) |
50.61 ₹ (2,000.00 ₮) |
-36.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (1,589.95 ₮) |
81.45 ₹ (3,218.69 ₮) |
+102.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 ₹ (5,927.69 ₮) |
455.49 ₹ (18,000.00 ₮) |
+203.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
390.26 ₹ (15,422.43 ₮) |
327.20 ₹ (12,930.16 ₮) |
-16.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (47,421,556.38 ₮) |
1,872,566.12 ₹ (74,000,000.00 ₮) |
+56.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,948,839.31 ₹ (77,014,160.95 ₮) |
1,396,896.36 ₹ (55,202,499.75 ₮) |
-28.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,494.09 ₹ (138,079.34 ₮) |
5,804.16 ₹ (229,368.69 ₮) |
+66.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
326.23 ₹ (12,892.06 ₮) |
624.82 ₹ (24,691.67 ₮) |
+91.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
689.02 ₹ (27,228.73 ₮) |
1,342.57 ₹ (53,055.56 ₮) |
+94.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,383.37 ₹ (54,668.15 ₮) |
5,060.99 ₹ (200,000.00 ₮) |
+265.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
652.12 ₹ (25,770.47 ₮) |
1,091.28 ₹ (43,125.00 ₮) |
+67.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (11,855.39 ₮) |
328.96 ₹ (13,000.00 ₮) |
+9.7 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
5,996.81 ₹ (236,981.86 ₮) |
15,182.97 ₹ (600,000.00 ₮) |
+153.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
157,419.22 ₹ (6,220,887.08 ₮) |
563,165.22 ₹ (22,255,142.86 ₮) |
+257.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,225.87 ₹ (87,961.76 ₮) |
6,401.58 ₹ (252,977.60 ₮) |
+187.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,298.38 ₹ (90,827.44 ₮) |
4,997.72 ₹ (197,499.88 ₮) |
+117.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,948.82 ₹ (156,049.27 ₮) |
8,686.77 ₹ (343,283.29 ₮) |
+120.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,878.30 ₹ (113,744.44 ₮) |
11,229.07 ₹ (443,750.00 ₮) |
+290.1 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,066.39 ₹ (634,910.92 ₮) |
44,503.56 ₹ (1,758,690.12 ₮) |
+177.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,014.34 ₹ (395,746.22 ₮) |
32,334.10 ₹ (1,277,777.78 ₮) |
+222.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
37,113.76 ₹ (1,466,660.10 ₮) |
113,600.05 ₹ (4,489,242.59 ₮) |
+206.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
22,954.93 ₹ (907,132.25 ₮) |
62,900.87 ₹ (2,485,714.29 ₮) |
+174.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,682.66 ₹ (501,193.01 ₮) |
12,841.72 ₹ (507,478.63 ₮) |
+1.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,919.77 ₹ (273,455.05 ₮) |
7,687.40 ₹ (303,790.41 ₮) |
+11.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Mongolia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
47,046.02 ₹ (1,859,163.08 ₮) |
36,263.94 ₹ (1,433,076.92 ₮) |
-22.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.98 | 6.00 | -33.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 4195 | 50 |
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