Cost of living in Minsk, Belarus

The cost of living in Minsk, Belarus is approximately 717 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1821 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Minsk

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
717 $
Without Rent
367 $
Rent & Utilities
350 $
Food
246 $
Transport
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
641 $
GDP per Capita
7,829 $
Freedom Index
5.48
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
12%
Population
2.0M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 9.19 $
Dinner 30.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.51 $
Capuccino 1.7 $
Coke, 330ml 0.75 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.21 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.82 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.78 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.42 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.21 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.86 $
Cigarette pack 1.79 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.28 $
Monthly Pass 15.6 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.74 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 11 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.57 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.69 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.07 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.69 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 35 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 53 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 10.7 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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