Cost of Living in Belarus

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,777.05$ (4,492.78BYN) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 488.47$ (1,234.97BYN) without rent.
Cost of living in Belarus is, on average, 50.83% lower than in United States.
Rent in Belarus is, on average, 78.91% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	20.00 BYN	10.00-50.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	100.00 BYN	60.00-208.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	12.00 BYN	10.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	3.00 BYN	2.00-7.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	5.06 BYN	4.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular)	4.21 BYN	2.00-7.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1.92 BYN	1.29-4.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.23 BYN	1.00-2.53
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	7.30 BYN	5.68-10.60
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.34 BYN	0.91-2.27
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.57 BYN	0.91-2.27
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.57 BYN	2.88-4.20
Local Cheese (1 lb)	7.87 BYN	5.90-11.34
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	4.59 BYN	3.18-6.35
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	8.65 BYN	5.73-11.34
Apples (1 lb)	1.76 BYN	0.91-2.29
Banana (1 lb)	2.21 BYN	1.58-2.72
Oranges (1 lb)	2.13 BYN	1.38-2.83
Tomato (1 lb)	3.20 BYN	1.17-4.54
Potato (1 lb)	0.91 BYN	0.47-1.36
Onion (1 lb)	0.89 BYN	0.54-1.36
Lettuce (1 head)	3.67 BYN	1.29-8.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.67 BYN	1.00-2.07
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	17.50 BYN	10.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.51 BYN	2.00-4.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.93 BYN	3.00-7.75
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	4.50 BYN	4.00-5.06
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.85 BYN	0.75-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	43.00 BYN	30.98-65.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.50 BYN	2.70-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	0.80 BYN	0.56-3.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	11.00 BYN	6.00-20.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	8.33 BYN	7.95-9.35
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	51,641.25 BYN	45,000.00-60,792.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	67,480.64 BYN	60,000.00-80,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	142.25 BYN	103.28-201.88
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.13 BYN	0.05-0.20
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	34.68 BYN	24.00-40.50
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	79.22 BYN	50.00-130.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	42.04 BYN	30.00-55.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	10.00 BYN	8.00-15.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,210.03 BYN	900.00-2,200.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	17,006.86 BYN	12,000.00-49,679.60
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	148.54 BYN	50.56-300.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	111.24 BYN	50.56-150.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	243.64 BYN	129.10-300.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	245.28 BYN	126.41-400.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	881.34 BYN	505.64-1,264.11
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	616.68 BYN	320.00-1,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,617.44 BYN	750.00-2,528.22
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,084.39 BYN	632.06-1,643.35
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	381.20 BYN	211.39-696.77
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	258.90 BYN	164.41-328.83
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,213.70 BYN
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	18.97	13.00-25.00

Prices in Belarus

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Last update: August 2022
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