Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Mongolia Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Mongolia

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 60.4% more expensive than Mongolia without rent, and 79.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 74.4% more expensive than Mongolia without rent, and 73.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.19 €14.58
$4.61 MNT 16.5K
272.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.5 €67.5
$28.14 MNT 100.6K
182.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.53 €9.78
$5.26 MNT 18.8K
119.20%
Cappuccino
$1.95 €1.66
$2.53 MNT 9,057
-22.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.52
$0.73 MNT 2,621
306.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 €1.15
$0.44 MNT 1,585
209.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.64 €4.79
$1.92 MNT 6,864
193.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.18 €4.39
$2.34 MNT 8,357
121.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 €1.37
$1.44 MNT 5,154
12.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.40 €2.03
$0.96 MNT 3,427
150.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 €2.48
$1.94 MNT 6,923
51.03%
Eggs
$3.96 €3.36
$2.06 MNT 7,361
92.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.71 €14.17
$13.38 MNT 47.8K
24.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.63 €10.71
$5.51 MNT 19.7K
129.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.60
$5.65 MNT 20.2K
267.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 €2.13
$2.89 MNT 10.3K
-13.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 €1.90
$2.53 MNT 9,028
-11.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 €2.28
$3.83 MNT 13.7K
-30.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.84
$2.62 MNT 9,376
27.86%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 €1.72
$0.66 MNT 2,347
207.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 €1.56
$1.01 MNT 3,613
82.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 €1.29
$1.08 MNT 3,860
40.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 €0.43
$0.70 MNT 2,490
-28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.91 €5.86
$1.81 MNT 6,476
281.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.23 €6.13
$9.67 MNT 34.6K
-25.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 €1.55
$1.28 MNT 4,573
42.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.71 MNT 6,097
47.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.93 €1.63
$0.20 MNT 720
865.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.04 €36.50
$7.60 MNT 27.2K
466.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.63 €4.78
$0.61 MNT 2,184
822.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 €1.29
$0.61 MNT 2,190
149.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.84 €29.55
$4.29 MNT 15.4K
712.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.71
$1.03 MNT 3,694
96.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.9K €27.9K
$21.9K MNT 78.2M
50.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K €28.5K
$16.5K MNT 59.1M
103.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 €187
$72.9 MNT 260.7K
202.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.55 €11.49
$7.20 MNT 25.7K
88.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.59 €26.79
$14.64 MNT 52.3K
115.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €48.67
$48.98 MNT 175.1K
17.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.69 €21.78
$12.87 MNT 46.0K
99.61%
Cinema Ticket
$10.24 €8.69
$3.63 MNT 13.0K
182.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$579 €491
$176 MNT 629.4K
229.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €8,919
$6,619 MNT 23.7M
58.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.2 €78.2
$75.3 MNT 269.1K
22.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.41 €34.27
$61.4 MNT 219.5K
-34.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €85.7
$99.4 MNT 355.4K
1.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €113
$132 MNT 472.5K
0.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$851 €722
$492 MNT 1.8M
72.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$655 €555
$368 MNT 1.3M
78.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,515 €1,285
$1,331 MNT 4.8M
13.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 €912
$737 MNT 2.6M
45.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,967 €3,364
$1,768 MNT 6.3M
124.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,426 €2,057
$939 MNT 3.4M
158.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Mongolia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,938 €1,644
$561 MNT 2.0M
245.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
6
-26.50%

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Last update for Italy: April 14, 2026

Last update for Mongolia: April 14, 2026

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