Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 4.2% cheaper than Belarus.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Belarus, you would:
pay 26.3% less for restaurants
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.95
BYN22.72
|
$1.85
NPR247.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.33
BYN14.15
|
$6.43
NPR858.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
BYN1.98
|
$0.47
NPR63.21
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
BYN1.33
|
$0.17
NPR22.46
|
|
pay 3.1% more for groceries
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
BYN1.93
|
$0.48
NPR63.43
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
BYN10.15
|
$3.46
NPR461.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.36
BYN7.73
|
$2.89
NPR386.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.19
BYN3.90
|
$1.47
NPR196.18
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
BYN5.16
|
$1.40
NPR186.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
BYN1.41
|
$1.06
NPR140.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
BYN2.39
|
$0.42
NPR56.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
BYN2.41
|
$0.53
NPR70.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
BYN2.74
|
$0.28
NPR37.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
$0.20
NPR26.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BYN0.85
|
$0.26
NPR34.52
|
|
pay 95.6% more for transportation
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.78
BYN9.09
|
$4.93
NPR657.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.98
BYN42.43
|
$14.97
NPR1,998.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,464.32
BYN53,831.63
|
$32,088.94
NPR4,283,324.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.69
BYN12.05
|
$10.88
NPR1,452.24
|
|
pay 37.7% less for housing
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.11
BYN33.04
|
$9.92
NPR1,324.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$245.08
BYN801.31
|
$90.65
NPR12,099.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$157.93
BYN516.36
|
$66.00
NPR8,809.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.75
BYN133.25
|
$29.38
NPR3,921.94
|
|
pay 62.1% less for childcare
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.75
BYN1,146.80
|
$69.48
NPR9,274.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,210.54
BYN17,036.36
|
$2,917.30
NPR389,409.09
|
|
pay 38.3% more for entertainment and sports
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
BYN3.24
|
$2.32
NPR309.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.41
BYN4.60
|
$1.51
NPR201.53
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.54
BYN5.05
|
$2.93
NPR391.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.83
BYN100.81
|
$22.95
NPR3,062.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.76
BYN12.30
|
$3.23
NPR431.65
|
|
pay 40.4% less for clothing
Belarus
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.63
BYN201.49
|
$22.32
NPR2,979.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.72
BYN106.97
|
$35.72
NPR4,768.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.42
BYN259.66
|
$42.27
NPR5,642.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.20
BYN268.75
|
$32.72
NPR4,367.54
|
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