Restaurant
5-10% at tourist restaurants.
Up to 10%Tipping in Mongolia
How much to tip in
Mongolia
Tipping is not traditional but appreciated in tourist areas.
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Restaurant in Mongolia
AppreciatedUp to 10%5-10% at tourist restaurants.
Cash preferred
$
%
Split between
Number of people
1
Your tip · 5%$2.50
Total bill$52.50
Travel guide
Know the
local custom.
Bar
Round up.
Up to 10%Taxi & rideshare
Round up fare.
Up to 10%Hotel porter
2,000-5,000 MNT per bag.
Housekeeping
2,000-5,000 MNT per night.
Tour guide
$10-15 per day for guides.
10–15%Spa & massage
10% appreciated.
5–10%Food delivery
1,000-2,000 MNT.
Up to 10%Hair salon
10% or round up.
5–10%Cash is preferred for tips in Mongolia. Customs change; when in doubt, ask a local or your host.
Questions travelers ask
Good
questions.
How much do you tip for restaurant in Mongolia?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. 5-10% at tourist restaurants.
How much do you tip for bar in Mongolia?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up.
How much do you tip for taxi & rideshare in Mongolia?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up fare.
How much do you tip for hotel porter in Mongolia?
Not customary. 2,000-5,000 MNT per bag.
How much do you tip for housekeeping in Mongolia?
Not customary. 2,000-5,000 MNT per night.
How much do you tip for tour guide in Mongolia?
Expected — 10–15%. $10-15 per day for guides.
How much do you tip for spa & massage in Mongolia?
Appreciated — 5–10%. 10% appreciated.
How much do you tip for food delivery in Mongolia?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. 1,000-2,000 MNT.
How much do you tip for hair salon in Mongolia?
Appreciated — 5–10%. 10% or round up.
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