Mongolia vs Mongolia · 179 km apart
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Cheaper overallMongolia
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| Expense | Darhan | Erdenet | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $3.49 | $3.75 | Darhan |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $13.95 | $15.00 | Darhan |
| Cappuccino | $1.05 | $1.13 | Darhan |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $79.05 | $85.00 | Darhan |
| Monthly public transport pass | $12.79 | $13.75 | Darhan |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $33.71 | $36.25 | Darhan |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $9.77 | $10.50 | Darhan |
| Fitness club membership | $9.77 | $10.50 | Darhan |
| Cinema ticket | $2.56 | $2.75 | Darhan |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $147 | $161 | Darhan |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $102 | $112 | Darhan |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $307 | $336 | Darhan |
| Total single-person budget | $335 | $362 | Darhan |
| Average net salary | $372 | $400 |
Darhan is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Darhan runs about $335 versus $362 in Erdenet — a difference of roughly 8%.
Salary-adjusted, Erdenet leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Darhan · Full cost of living in Erdenet