Cheapest priced cityUlaanbaatar$790 essentials/mo
Priciest priced cityUlaanbaatar$790 essentials/mo
Average 1-bed outside centre$445across 1 priced cities
Tourist stay signal90 days visa-free for US citizens; 30 days visa-free for the UK, most EU/EFTA states and 30+ other nationalities (extended through 1 Jan 2027); other nationalities need an e-visa or embassy visa.as of 2026-07
City-by-city monthly costs
Essentials are sourced rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining, and local transport. They are not a full lifestyle budget.
| City | Essentials | 1-bed outside | 1-bed centre | Groceries | Dining | Utilities | Transport | Avg salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulaanbaatar | $790 | $445 | $582 | $112 | $131 | $85 | $17 | $590 |
Single person, USD. Data updated July 29, 2026.
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