Cost of living comparison

Dominica

compared to

Belarus

Belarus vs. Dominica Cost of Living Summary

Belarus is 28.3% cheaper than Dominica overall.

Restaurants: pay 17.0% less in Belarus
Groceries: pay 59.5% less in Belarus
Transportation: pay 56.3% less in Belarus
Housing: pay 8.8% less in Belarus
Childcare: pay 3.2 times more in Belarus
Entertainment and Sports: pay 41.2% less in Belarus
Clothing: pay 11.8% more in Belarus

The cost of childcare and clothing in Belarus are more expensive than in Dominica. Expenses including groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Belarus. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Belarus.

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Belarus vs. Dominica Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Belarus instead of Dominica, you would:

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pay 17.0% less for restaurants

	Dominica	Belarus
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$9.13 BYN27.54	+23.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.57 EC$17.75	$6.06 BYN18.26	-7.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.47 EC$6.67	$0.82 BYN2.47	-66.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$0.53 BYN1.60	-76.1%
Average			-17.0%

Dominica vs. Belarus - Cost of restaurants

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pay 59.5% less for groceries

	Dominica	Belarus
Bread 1 loaf	$2.10 EC$5.67	$0.70 BYN2.10	-66.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$3.61 BYN10.87	+199.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.61 EC$34.07	$3.35 BYN10.11	-73.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.60 EC$15.13	$1.53 BYN4.63	-72.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.09 EC$13.76	$2.12 BYN6.40	-58.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.91 EC$7.86	$0.66 BYN1.98	-77.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 EC$2.90	$0.82 BYN2.48	-23.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 EC$5.49	$0.91 BYN2.75	-55.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.33 EC$6.30	$1.07 BYN3.24	-53.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 EC$4.37	$0.27 BYN0.82	-83.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 EC$3.71	$0.36 BYN1.08	-73.8%
Average			-59.5%

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pay 56.3% less for transportation

	Dominica	Belarus
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.39 EC$14.58	$3.28 BYN9.91	-39.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.13 EC$143.58	$14.80 BYN44.63	-72.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,128.17 EC$94,935.64	$20,373.99 BYN61,445.50	-42.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.23 EC$79.00	$5.26 BYN15.88	-82.0%
Average			-56.3%

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pay 8.8% less for housing

	Dominica	Belarus
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.92 EC$191.67	$13.80 BYN41.61	-80.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$283.68 EC$766.67	$335.81 BYN1,012.76	+18.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$203.51 EC$550.00	$226.01 BYN681.62	+11.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.58 EC$293.44	$48.74 BYN147.00	-55.1%
Average			-8.8%

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pay 3.2 times more for childcare

	Dominica	Belarus
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$129.51 EC$350.00	$337.47 BYN1,017.77	+160.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,440.25 EC$12,000.00	$17,502.72 BYN52,786.10	+294.2%
Average			+220.5%

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pay 41.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Dominica	Belarus
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.62 BYN4.88	-12.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.13 EC$11.17	$1.86 BYN5.61	-55.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.40 EC$20.00	$2.42 BYN7.30	-67.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.25 EC$125.00	$33.16 BYN100.00	-28.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 EC$22.50	$4.56 BYN13.77	-45.2%
Average			-41.2%

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pay 11.8% more for clothing

	Dominica	Belarus
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.50 EC$150.00	$49.04 BYN147.90	-11.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.00 EC$100.00	$44.02 BYN132.77	+19.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$104.41 BYN314.89	+41.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.51 EC$250.00	$97.29 BYN293.40	+5.2%
Average			+11.8%

Dominica vs. Belarus - Cost of clothing

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