Cost of living in Belarus
compared to
#100
Country Cost of Living Rank
Index: 36 (United States = 100)
Belarus Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.88
BYN22.58
|
$4.18
$4.18
$15.00
$15.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.34
BYN15.28
|
$4.38
$4.38
$7.18
$7.18
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
BYN1.71
|
$0.44
$0.44
$1.03
$1.03
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
BYN1.07
|
$0.30
$0.30
$0.89
$0.89
|
Belarus - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
BYN1.56
|
$0.32
$0.32
$0.79
$0.79
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.03
BYN8.68
|
$2.26
$2.26
$5.41
$5.41
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.53
BYN7.24
|
$1.97
$1.97
$3.56
$3.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.28
BYN3.68
|
$0.94
$0.94
$1.42
$1.42
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.61
BYN4.61
|
$1.00
$1.00
$2.28
$2.28
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
BYN1.48
|
$0.32
$0.32
$0.85
$0.85
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
BYN2.09
|
$0.52
$0.52
$0.96
$0.96
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
BYN2.21
|
$0.52
$0.52
$1.23
$1.23
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
BYN2.37
|
$0.37
$0.37
$1.41
$1.41
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BYN0.67
|
$0.11
$0.11
$0.49
$0.49
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
BYN0.79
|
$0.13
$0.13
$0.45
$0.45
|
Belarus - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.93
BYN8.38
|
$2.50
$2.50
$52.57
$52.57
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.40
BYN35.51
|
$10.33
$10.33
$16.43
$16.43
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,403.97
BYN49,854.73
|
$15,343.42
$15K
$29,134.46
$29K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.24
BYN12.14
|
$2.85
$2.85
$7.77
$7.77
|
Belarus - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.01
BYN34.40
|
$7.87
$7.87
$19.97
$19.97
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$298.15
BYN854.07
|
$237.27
$237.27
$395.04
$395.04
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.17
BYN513.23
|
$139.42
$139.42
$238.09
$238.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.09
BYN114.84
|
$32.39
$32.39
$55.91
$55.91
|
Belarus - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$281.30
BYN805.79
|
$236.05
$236.05
$342.28
$342.28
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,896.64
BYN22,620.41
|
$4,603.03
$5K
$20,965.65
$21K
|
Belarus - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
BYN2.82
|
$0.61
$0.61
$2.46
$2.46
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
BYN4.14
|
$0.66
$0.66
$2.21
$2.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.66
BYN4.76
|
$1.44
$1.44
$2.66
$2.66
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.82
BYN85.42
|
$22.13
$22.13
$35.92
$35.92
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
BYN10.14
|
$2.95
$2.95
$6.15
$6.15
|
Belarus - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.44
BYN121.58
|
$22.62
$22.62
$90.98
$90.98
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.20
BYN112.28
|
$19.34
$19.34
$66.39
$66.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.42
BYN281.92
|
$51.64
$51.64
$167.20
$167.20
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.70
BYN236.91
|
$56.55
$56.55
$135.24
$135.24
|
Belarus - Cost of clothing
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