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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mongolia and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Mongolia and Canada

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Mongolia is 45.2% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 57% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Mongolia is 46.2% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 51.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.80 MNTΒ 17.2K
$18.38 CA$25.54
-73.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.99 MNTΒ 104.1K
$72.8 CA$101
-60.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.43 MNTΒ 19.5K
$10.87 CA$15.12
-50.05%
Cappuccino
$2.60 MNTΒ 9,320
$3.89 CA$5.40
-33.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 MNTΒ 2,600
$2.17 CA$3.02
-66.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 MNTΒ 1,705
$1.69 CA$2.35
-72.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.89 MNTΒ 6,798
$5.73 CA$7.97
-67.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 MNTΒ 8,354
$6.03 CA$8.38
-61.36%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 MNTΒ 4,987
$2.22 CA$3.08
-37.39%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 MNTΒ 3,424
$2.80 CA$3.89
-66.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 MNTΒ 6,931
$3.72 CA$5.16
-48.12%
Eggs
$2.10 MNTΒ 7,554
$3.57 CA$4.96
-41.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.10 MNTΒ 47.0K
$11.27 CA$15.67
16.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.24 MNTΒ 18.8K
$12.09 CA$16.81
-56.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.49 MNTΒ 19.7K
$15.16 CA$21.07
-63.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.89 MNTΒ 10.4K
$4.28 CA$5.95
-32.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 MNTΒ 9,029
$1.49 CA$2.07
68.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.85 MNTΒ 13.8K
$3.83 CA$5.32
0.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.61 MNTΒ 9,355
$4.12 CA$5.73
-36.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 MNTΒ 2,528
$2.65 CA$3.69
-73.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 MNTΒ 3,637
$2.69 CA$3.74
-62.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 MNTΒ 3,874
$2.62 CA$3.64
-58.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 MNTΒ 2,535
$1.81 CA$2.52
-60.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.79 MNTΒ 6,431
$14.65 CA$20.36
-87.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.61 MNTΒ 30.9K
$13.04 CA$18.13
-33.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 MNTΒ 4,762
$3.01 CA$4.18
-55.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 MNTΒ 6,078
$3.41 CA$4.74
-50.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 MNTΒ 582
$2.59 CA$3.61
-93.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.90 MNTΒ 28.4K
$75.5 CA$105
-89.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 MNTΒ 2,020
$3.52 CA$4.89
-84.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 MNTΒ 2,208
$1.53 CA$2.12
-59.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.48 MNTΒ 16.1K
$29.01 CA$40.33
-84.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 MNTΒ 3,518
$1.15 CA$1.60
-14.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K MNTΒ 77.9M
$24.6K CA$34.1K
-11.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.0K MNTΒ 57.5M
$20.9K CA$29.0K
-23.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.6 MNTΒ 257.0K
$157 CA$219
-54.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.57 MNTΒ 27.2K
$46.09 CA$64.1
-83.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.66 MNTΒ 52.7K
$62.3 CA$86.6
-76.47%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.82 MNTΒ 178.9K
$42.85 CA$59.6
16.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.90 MNTΒ 46.3K
$18.20 CA$25.30
-29.12%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 MNTΒ 12.6K
$11.63 CA$16.16
-69.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$179 MNTΒ 641.6K
$798 CA$1,110
-77.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,505 MNTΒ 23.4M
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-45.19%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 MNTΒ 273.2K
$55.5 CA$77.2
36.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.7 MNTΒ 214.5K
$42.29 CA$58.8
41.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 MNTΒ 361.7K
$90.0 CA$125
11.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$132 MNTΒ 475.3K
$106 CA$148
24.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$481 MNTΒ 1.7M
$1,346 CA$1,871
-64.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 MNTΒ 1.3M
$1,199 CA$1,667
-69.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,348 MNTΒ 4.8M
$2,170 CA$3,016
-37.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$733 MNTΒ 2.6M
$1,825 CA$2,537
-59.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,635 MNTΒ 5.9M
$4,916 CA$6,833
-66.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$924 MNTΒ 3.3M
$3,953 CA$5,494
-76.62%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Mongolia
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$560 MNTΒ 2.0M
$2,974 CA$4,134
-81.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
6.33
-5.21%

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Last update for Mongolia: January 12, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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