What does Mongolia cost?
Mongolia is among the cheapest travel countries in Asia in terms of accommodation and food. The major costs arise from the organized Jeep tours, which are the only reasonable way to travel the country outside the capital.
Typical Prices (Guidelines 2025/2026)
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Suutei Tsai (Milk Tea) in a local spot | 500–1,000 MNT (0.15–0.30€) |
| Buuz (Dumplings, 6 pieces) | 3.000–5.000 MNT (0.80–1.30€) |
| Lunch in a restaurant (UB) | 8.000–15.000 MNT (2–4€) |
| Dinner in a restaurant (UB) | 15.000–30.000 MNT (4–8€) |
| Beer (Chinggis, 0.5l) | 3.000–5.000 MNT (0.80–1.30€) |
| Hostel dorm (UB) | 25.000–40.000 MNT (7–11€) |
| Mid-range hotel room (UB) | 100.000–200.000 MNT (26–53€) |
| Ger camp per night | 50.000–150.000 MNT (13–40€) |
| Domestic flight (UB → Dalanzadgad) | 100–200€ one-way |
| Gobi tour (7 days, shared, 4 people) | 500–800€/person |
| Gobi tour (7 days, private, 2 people) | 900–1.500€/person |
