Cost of Living in Belarus

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,540.67$ (3,905.71BYN) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 431.12$ (1,092.92BYN) without rent.
Cost of living in Belarus is, on average, 55.49% lower than in United States.
Rent in Belarus is, on average, 76.10% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	20.00 BYN	10.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	70.00 BYN	50.00-120.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	10.00 BYN	9.00-15.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	3.50 BYN	2.00-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	5.00 BYN	4.00-10.17
Cappuccino (regular)	3.71 BYN	2.40-6.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1.64 BYN	1.00-2.80
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.15 BYN	1.00-2.54
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	6.42 BYN	5.11-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.17 BYN	0.82-2.27
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.14 BYN	0.68-1.81
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.19 BYN	2.15-3.72
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.34 BYN	4.54-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	3.70 BYN	2.27-4.65
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	7.03 BYN	4.54-9.98
Apples (1 lb)	1.33 BYN	0.81-2.27
Banana (1 lb)	1.45 BYN	1.13-1.90
Oranges (1 lb)	1.94 BYN	1.27-2.27
Tomato (1 lb)	2.21 BYN	0.91-3.18
Potato (1 lb)	0.67 BYN	0.27-0.91
Onion (1 lb)	0.63 BYN	0.34-1.36
Lettuce (1 head)	2.40 BYN	1.00-5.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.45 BYN	1.00-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	15.00 BYN	8.00-25.42
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.34 BYN	1.75-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.41 BYN	2.50-7.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	4.00 BYN	3.03-5.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.75 BYN	0.65-0.80
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	40.26 BYN	30.00-61.76
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.50 BYN	3.00-5.08
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.16 BYN	0.64-2.05
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	9.55 BYN	7.00-12.71
Gasoline (1 gallon)	7.09 BYN	6.44-7.95
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	40,000.00 BYN	30,500.99-52,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	55,007.67 BYN	50,091.00-60,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	139.70 BYN	90.00-231.48
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.13 BYN	0.03-0.25
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	31.07 BYN	25.00-43.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	76.79 BYN	45.00-130.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	40.51 BYN	20.00-60.62
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	10.00 BYN	7.00-13.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,397.92 BYN	1,200.00-2,121.60
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	25,525.56 BYN	14,400.00-51,180.66
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	145.80 BYN	50.83-284.68
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	97.19 BYN	50.00-150.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	209.56 BYN	130.00-300.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	223.86 BYN	127.09-350.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	855.05 BYN	432.10-1,270.87
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	552.76 BYN	300.00-762.52
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,478.74 BYN	762.52-2,541.75
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	957.21 BYN	508.35-1,525.05
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	389.35 BYN	200.71-708.40
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	262.65 BYN	165.29-330.59
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,065.17 BYN
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	16.03	11.00-24.00

Prices in Belarus

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Last update: June 2021
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