Cost of Living in Munster vs Minsk

Cost of living in Munster is 119% higher than in Minsk (without rent).

Rent in Munster is 243% more expensive than in Minsk.

Cost of living including rent in Munster is 179% higher than in Minsk.

Food in Munster is 148% more expensive than in Minsk.

Transport in Munster is 3% more expensive than in Minsk.

Munster vs. Minsk Comparision

Munster Minsk
Cost of Living, including rent
2,002 $
717 $
Without Rent
802 $
367 $
Rent & Utilities
1,201 $
350 $
Food
609 $
246 $
Transport
47 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,180 $
641 $
Quality of Life
70
67
Population
23.9K
2.0M

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Munster Minsk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
20.2 $ 9.19 $
Dinner, for 2 70 $ 30.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 4.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.42 $ 1.51 $
Capuccino 4.92 $ 1.7 $
Coke, 330ml 2.47 $ 0.75 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.76 $ 0.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.99 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.6 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.12 $ 1.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 6.21 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 3.82 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 7.78 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.39 $ 1.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.11 $ 1.73 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.26 $ 0.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $ 0.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.52 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.11 $ 1.21 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $ 7.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.78 $ 0.86 $
Cigarette pack 9.59 $ 1.79 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.17 $ 0.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.2 $ 15.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.91 $ 0.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $ 3.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 110 $ 11 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.14 $ 5.57 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.71 $ 2.69 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.59 $ 1.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.22 $ 1.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 34.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
172 $ 53 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
70.3 $ 10.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 952 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,642 $ 510 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,277 $ 435 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,044 $ 787 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,032 $ 1,923 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,928 $ 1,217 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,180 $ 641 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.51 % 14.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.9 $ 31.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 4.57 $
Haircut 15.2 $ 4.84 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.9 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 55.4 $ 63.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,655 $ 302 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,956 $ 10,290 $