Cost of Living Comparison Between Erdenet and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Erdenet and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Erdenet is 51.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 73.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Erdenet is 48.9% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 75.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.90 MNT 14.0K
$17.22 €14.83
-77.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.10 MNT 104.7K
$68.2 €58.7
-57.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.39 MNT 15.8K
$13.72 €11.82
-68.00%
Cappuccino
$1.51 MNT 5,424
$2.84 €2.45
-46.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 MNT 2,304
$2.81 €2.42
-77.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 MNT 1,406
$2.04 €1.76
-80.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.27 MNT 4,559
$4.58 €3.95
-72.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 MNT 4,732
$4.61 €3.97
-71.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 MNT 3,669
$1.28 €1.10
-20.31%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 MNT 2,451
$2.12 €1.83
-67.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 MNT 6,325
$2.00 €1.72
-12.00%
Eggs
$2.13 MNT 7,674
$3.48 €3.00
-38.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.32 MNT 33.5K
$18.68 €16.08
-50.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.05 MNT 18.2K
$9.42 €8.11
-46.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.86 MNT 13.9K
$18.68 €16.08
-79.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.48 MNT 8,933
$2.61 €2.24
-4.98%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 MNT 7,342
$2.39 €2.06
-14.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.49 MNT 8,943
$2.09 €1.80
19.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MNT 7,105
$2.73 €2.35
-27.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 MNT 2,535
$1.96 €1.69
-64.29%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 MNT 3,398
$1.87 €1.61
-49.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MNT 3,061
$1.48 €1.27
-42.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 MNT 2,506
$0.92 €0.79
-23.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 MNT 10.3K
$6.87 €5.92
-58.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 MNT 20.6K
$7.12 €6.13
-19.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 MNT 4,348
$1.38 €1.19
-12.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 MNT 4,694
$2.41 €2.08
-46.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.10 MNT 369
$2.97 €2.56
-96.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.67 MNT 16.8K
$28.77 €24.77
-83.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 MNT 1,626
$4.57 €3.93
-90.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 MNT 2,459
$2.10 €1.81
-67.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.32 MNT 19.1K
$28.85 €24.84
-81.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 MNT 3,181
$1.90 €1.63
-53.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.6K MNT 45.2M
$38.7K €33.3K
-67.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$10.3K MNT 37.2M
$32.3K €27.8K
-67.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.2 MNT 223.6K
$183 €158
-66.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.99 MNT 10.8K
$22.62 €19.48
-86.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.91 MNT 53.6K
$36.50 €31.43
-59.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.36 MNT 91.2K
$58.7 €50.6
-56.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.50 MNT 16.2K
$20.82 €17.93
-78.39%
Cinema Ticket
$2.71 MNT 9,736
$11.10 €9.56
-75.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 MNT 681.9K
$726 €625
-73.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,627 MNT 9.4M
$15.3K €13.1K
-82.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.91 MNT 107.6K
$86.2 €74.3
-65.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.37 MNT 105.7K
$37.48 €32.27
-21.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.3 MNT 321.4K
$106 €91.0
-15.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.2 MNT 317.2K
$118 €102
-25.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$174 MNT 624.3K
$1,568 €1,350
-88.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$132 MNT 473.6K
$1,236 €1,064
-89.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 MNT 2.1M
$2,752 €2,370
-78.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,981 €1,705
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$841 MNT 3.0M
$6,921 €5,959
-87.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,760 €4,099
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Erdenet
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$167 MNT 601.0K
$2,498 €2,150
-93.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for Erdenet: March 2, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

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