Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Mongolia Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Mongolia

🙂 Solo nomad: Pakistan is 55% cheaper than Mongolia without rent, and 56.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pakistan is 54.5% cheaper than Mongolia without rent, and 59.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.81 PKR 505
$4.61 MNT 16.5K
-60.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.33 PKR 3,440
$28.14 MNT 100.6K
-56.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 PKR 1,165
$5.26 MNT 18.8K
-20.53%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 488
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 PKR 1,118
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.79 PKR 499
$2.53 MNT 9,057
-29.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 93.8
$0.73 MNT 2,621
-53.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.5
$0.44 MNT 1,585
-52.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.92 MNT 6,864
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.34 MNT 8,357
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.82 PKR 228
$1.44 MNT 5,154
-43.06%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 PKR 162
$0.96 MNT 3,427
-39.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 338
$1.94 MNT 6,923
-37.63%
Eggs
$1.15 PKR 321
$2.06 MNT 7,361
-44.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.94 PKR 1,657
$13.38 MNT 47.8K
-55.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.00 PKR 837
$5.51 MNT 19.7K
-45.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.27 PKR 1,190
$5.65 MNT 20.2K
-24.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 292
$2.89 MNT 10.3K
-63.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 PKR 174
$2.53 MNT 9,028
-75.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.76 PKR 211
$3.83 MNT 13.7K
-80.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 145
$2.62 MNT 9,376
-80.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 98.7
$0.66 MNT 2,347
-46.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 143
$1.01 MNT 3,613
-49.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 PKR 107
$1.08 MNT 3,860
-63.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 100
$0.70 MNT 2,490
-48.57%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.98 PKR 552
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 PKR 297
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 PKR 573
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.99 PKR 555
$1.81 MNT 6,476
9.94%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.67 MNT 34.6K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.28 MNT 4,573
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.71 MNT 6,097
-
🚌 Getting Around
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 47.66
$0.20 MNT 720
-15.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.92 PKR 1,931
$7.60 MNT 27.2K
-8.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 PKR 249
$0.61 MNT 2,184
45.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 PKR 145
$0.61 MNT 2,190
-14.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 PKR 488
$4.29 MNT 15.4K
-59.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 PKR 269
$1.03 MNT 3,694
-5.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
$21.9K MNT 78.2M
-19.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
$16.5K MNT 59.1M
43.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 PKR 31.3K
$72.9 MNT 260.7K
53.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.72 PKR 1,317
$7.20 MNT 25.7K
-34.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.09 PKR 4,207
$14.64 MNT 52.3K
3.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.44 PKR 3,749
$48.98 MNT 175.1K
-72.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.55 PKR 2,384
$12.87 MNT 46.0K
-33.57%
Cinema Ticket
$4.28 PKR 1,193
$3.63 MNT 13.0K
17.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.04 PKR 10.9K
$176 MNT 629.4K
-77.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,146 PKR 319.7K
$6,619 MNT 23.7M
-82.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.54 PKR 4,333
$75.3 MNT 269.1K
-79.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.41 PKR 6,528
$61.4 MNT 219.5K
-61.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 PKR 19.6K
$99.4 MNT 355.4K
-29.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.82 PKR 9,154
$132 MNT 472.5K
-75.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$112 PKR 31.1K
$492 MNT 1.8M
-77.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.2 PKR 18.5K
$368 MNT 1.3M
-82.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 PKR 78.4K
$1,331 MNT 4.8M
-78.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$165 PKR 46.2K
$737 MNT 2.6M
-77.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$899 PKR 250.6K
$1,768 MNT 6.3M
-49.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$524 PKR 146.0K
$939 MNT 3.4M
-44.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pakistan
Mongolia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$183 PKR 51.1K
$561 MNT 2.0M
-67.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.97
6
216.17%

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Last update for Pakistan: April 14, 2026

Last update for Mongolia: April 14, 2026

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