Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Erdenet Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Erdenet

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 82.1% more expensive than Erdenet without rent, and 272.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 130.3% more expensive than Erdenet without rent, and 288.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$3.98 MNT 14.2K
304.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$29.67 MNT 106.1K
115.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.31 MNT 15.4K
138.52%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.59 MNT 5,671
74.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.69 MNT 2,474
223.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.43 MNT 1,539
265.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.22 MNT 4,346
179.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.32 MNT 4,731
189.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.01 MNT 3,616
12.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.68 MNT 2,447
154.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.8 MNT 6,433
-7.22%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.07 MNT 7,390
51.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.32 MNT 33.3K
42.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.9 MNT 17.5K
63.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$3.95 MNT 14.1K
304.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.51 MNT 8,991
-9.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.12 MNT 7,569
-19.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.53 MNT 9,031
-19.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.98 MNT 7,083
28.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.75 MNT 2,699
134.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1 MNT 3,591
105.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.85 MNT 3,024
132.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.73 MNT 2,625
10.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.99 MNT 10.7K
120.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.41 MNT 19.4K
8.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.15 MNT 4,111
15.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.37 MNT 4,902
113.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.11 MNT 400
1963.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$4.86 MNT 17.4K
849.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.46 MNT 1,645
819.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.63 MNT 2,260
36.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$5.46 MNT 19.5K
242.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.93 MNT 3,309
124.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$12.7K MNT 45.3M
172.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$10.5K MNT 37.4M
278.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$61.8 MNT 220.9K
140.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$2.96 MNT 10.6K
608.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$14.84 MNT 53.1K
167.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$24.66 MNT 88.2K
94.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$4.49 MNT 16.1K
313.59%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$2.69 MNT 9,633
248.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$190 MNT 680.4K
219.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$2,685 MNT 9.6M
500.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$29.39 MNT 105.1K
255.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$29.95 MNT 107.1K
37.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$87.3 MNT 312.2K
6.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$89.7 MNT 320.8K
32.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$180 MNT 642.8K
785.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$132 MNT 472.8K
854.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$590 MNT 2.1M
416.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$845 MNT 3M
761.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Erdenet
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$169 MNT 603.1K
767.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Erdenet: October 28, 2025

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