Cost of Living in Mongolia 2026: City-by-City Comparison

Cost of living in Mongolia varies by city. See the comparison table above for detailed breakdowns of 1 major cities including rent, total monthly costs for singles and families.

Among the cities we track, costs vary significantly. Smaller cities and those outside the capital tend to be 20-40% cheaper.

Affordability depends on your income source and chosen city. Check our visa comparison page for minimum income requirements to qualify for different visa pathways.

Rent is typically the largest expense. A 1-bedroom apartment in the capital city center costs €268 per month. Outside the center, expect to pay €160.

Mongolia uses MNT. All figures on this page are shown in EUR for easy comparison across countries.