Travel budget and cost of living in Mongolia how much does a trip cost?
Are you planning to go to Mongolia and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Mongolia. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Mongolia travel budget.
Travel budget in Mongolia
Mongolia: calculate your travel budget
Mongolia: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Mongolia for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 22 for 2 ppl.
- $ 8.2 per person
- $ 0.5 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 549* (1967000 ₮)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 90 for 2 ppl.
- $ 17 per person
- $ 4.2 per person
- $ 4.8 per person
Total budget:
$ 1960* (7030058 ₮)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 109 for 2 ppl.
- $ 27 per person
- $ 12 per person
- $ 9.6 per person
Total budget:
$ 2860* (10257212 ₮)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Mongolia in 2025
Cost of living: Mongolia VS Belgium
On average, the cost of living in Mongolia in 2025 is 48% less than in Belgium.
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices Belgium in in Belgium and Belgium by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Mongolia by expense type
Mongolia: Restaurant budget

($ 3.3 to $ 8.1)
78% less than in Belgium


($ 8.1 to $ 50)
65% less than in Belgium


($ 4.8 to $ 6.5)
56% less than in Belgium


($ 0.9 to $ 3.5)
64% less than in Belgium


($ 1.1 to $ 2.5)
23% less than in Belgium


($ 0.8 to $ 3.3)
33% less than in Belgium


($ 0.6 to $ 1.6)
72% less than in Belgium


($ 0.4 to $ 1.3)
81% less than in Belgium

Mongolia: Hotel and accommodation budget

($ 22 to $ 22)
78% less than in Belgium


($ 45 to $ 191)
44% less than in Belgium


($ 43 to $ 193)
36% less than in Belgium


($ 51 to $ 269)
36% less than in Belgium


($ 96 to $ 356)
23% less than in Belgium


($ 30 to $ 363)
8% less than in Belgium


($ 42 to $ 587)
30% less than in Belgium


($ 82 to $ 357)
17% less than in Belgium


($ 29 to $ 35)
81% less than in Belgium


($ 53 to $ 541)
12% less than in Belgium

Mongolia: Supermarket food budget

($ 1.3 to $ 1.8)
16% more than in Belgium


($ 0.7 to $ 1.5)
80% less than in Belgium


($ 1.2 to $ 3.3)
24% less than in Belgium


($ 2 to $ 2.7)
39% less than in Belgium


($ 3.2 to $ 9.6)
55% less than in Belgium


($ 2.6 to $ 4.8)
35% more than in Belgium


($ 1.6 to $ 4.5)
10% more than in Belgium


($ 0.5 to $ 0.9)
66% less than in Belgium


($ 0.5 to $ 0.9)
30% less than in Belgium

Mongolia: Public and private transport budget

($ 0.1 to $ 0.1)
94% less than in Belgium


($ 0.5 to $ 0.8)
78% less than in Belgium


($ 0.8 to $ 1.2)
43% less than in Belgium


($ 0.4 to $ 0.8)
89% less than in Belgium

Mongolia: Leisure activity budget

($ 3.3 to $ 8.1)
67% less than in Belgium


($ 4.8 to $ 20)
40% less than in Belgium

Mongolia: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

($ 1.6 to $ 3.3)
83% less than in Belgium


($ 22 to $ 124)
37% less than in Belgium


($ 22 to $ 98)
11% more than in Belgium

Plane ticket budget

(fair price: $ 904)

(fair price: $ 1031)

(fair price: $ 1194)

(fair price: $ 1171)

(fair price: $ 934)

(fair price: $ 1031)
About the information on the cost of living in Mongolia
The information about the cost of living in Mongolia shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Mongolia updated on 11-11-2024.