Cost of living in Belarus
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.76
BYN25.33
|
$4.30
-
$19.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.84
BYN15.79
|
$3.66
-
$6.34
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BYN2.45
|
$0.54
-
$1.25
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
BYN1.57
|
$0.36
-
$0.93
|
Belarus - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
BYN1.93
|
$0.31
-
$1.02
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
BYN10.66
|
$2.49
-
$5.59
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.94
BYN9.61
|
$2.17
-
$3.86
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.34
BYN4.39
|
$1.03
-
$1.62
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.78
BYN5.82
|
$1.29
-
$2.25
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
BYN1.91
|
$0.34
-
$0.87
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
BYN2.73
|
$0.55
-
$1.08
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
BYN2.88
|
$0.60
-
$1.25
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
BYN3.45
|
$0.55
-
$1.57
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
BYN1.14
|
$0.16
-
$0.58
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
BYN1.01
|
$0.19
-
$0.49
|
Belarus - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.40
BYN11.09
|
$3.15
-
$3.77
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.41
BYN53.59
|
$13.60
-
$19.37
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,188.13
BYN69,188.80
|
$18,435.06
-
$25,501.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.84
BYN19.08
|
$5.60
-
$14.03
|
Belarus - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.49
BYN40.80
|
$8.89
-
$20.79
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$253.76
BYN828.64
|
$199.00
-
$332.32
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.77
BYN538.04
|
$130.78
-
$219.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.75
BYN155.92
|
$34.38
-
$81.18
|
Belarus - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.88
BYN2,331.15
|
$597.18
-
$884.62
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,807.37
BYN32,025.49
|
$8,341.65
-
$12,692.39
|
Belarus - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.96
BYN3.13
|
$0.75
-
$1.96
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
BYN5.46
|
$0.98
-
$2.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.70
BYN5.54
|
$1.45
-
$2.11
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.31
BYN95.72
|
$20.59
-
$39.60
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.24
BYN13.84
|
$2.84
-
$6.27
|
Belarus - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.92
BYN202.20
|
$25.15
-
$112.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.03
BYN120.92
|
$21.78
-
$51.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.08
BYN268.02
|
$54.58
-
$114.17
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.90
BYN303.35
|
$57.93
-
$138.61
|
Belarus - Cost of clothing
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