Cost of living comparison
Belarus is 44.1% cheaper than Spain.
If you lived in Belarus instead of Spain, you would:
pay 60.9% less for restaurants
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.31
€12.35
|
$6.95
BYN22.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.95
€8.30
|
$4.33
BYN14.15
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.91
|
$0.61
BYN1.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$0.41
BYN1.33
|
|
pay 44.3% less for groceries
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.18
|
$0.59
BYN1.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.75
|
$3.10
BYN10.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
€3.89
|
$2.36
BYN7.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
€2.34
|
$1.19
BYN3.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
€3.02
|
$1.58
BYN5.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$0.43
BYN1.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.73
BYN2.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.74
BYN2.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€1.00
|
$0.84
BYN2.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.62
|
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.26
BYN0.85
|
|
pay 61.6% less for transportation
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.53
€6.06
|
$2.78
BYN9.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.45
€32.88
|
$12.98
BYN42.43
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,659.33
€31,227.44
|
$16,464.32
BYN53,831.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.39
€13.35
|
$3.69
BYN12.05
|
|
pay 69.7% less for housing
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.81
€31.37
|
$10.11
BYN33.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$828.43
€768.57
|
$245.08
BYN801.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$665.31
€617.24
|
$157.93
BYN516.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.67
€98.96
|
$40.75
BYN133.25
|
|
pay 18.9% less for childcare
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.14
€353.60
|
$350.75
BYN1,146.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,410.38
€6,874.98
|
$5,210.54
BYN17,036.36
|
|
pay 49.4% less for entertainment and sports
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
€2.56
|
$0.99
BYN3.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
€1.78
|
$1.41
BYN4.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.57
€5.17
|
$1.54
BYN5.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
€39.92
|
$30.83
BYN100.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
€7.85
|
$3.76
BYN12.30
|
|
pay 4.1% less for clothing
Spain
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.08
€67.80
|
$61.63
BYN201.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.46
€29.19
|
$32.72
BYN106.97
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.09
€69.67
|
$79.42
BYN259.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.97
€85.32
|
$82.20
BYN268.75
|
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