Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Warsaw 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Warsaw are 63.8% higher than in Minsk (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Warsaw are 88.4% higher than in Minsk | |
| Rent Prices in Warsaw are 165.2% higher than in Minsk | |
| Restaurant Prices in Warsaw are 62.8% higher than in Minsk | |
| Groceries Prices in Warsaw are 45.5% higher than in Minsk | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Warsaw is 62.2% higher than in Minsk | |
Restaurants | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 BYN (30.55 zł) |
32.73 BYN (40.00 zł) |
+30.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 BYN (122.21 zł) |
163.65 BYN (200.00 zł) |
+63.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 BYN (19.55 zł) |
27.82 BYN (34.00 zł) |
+73.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.27 BYN (4.00 zł) |
13.09 BYN (16.00 zł) |
+300.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 BYN (9.78 zł) |
12.27 BYN (15.00 zł) |
+53.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.26 BYN (6.43 zł) |
11.76 BYN (14.38 zł) |
+123.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 BYN (3.06 zł) |
5.86 BYN (7.17 zł) |
+134.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.41 BYN (1.72 zł) |
5.65 BYN (6.90 zł) |
+300.5 % |
Markets | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.55 BYN (10.44 zł) |
12.49 BYN (15.26 zł) |
+46.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.70 BYN (2.08 zł) |
3.24 BYN (3.95 zł) |
+89.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.75 BYN (2.14 zł) |
2.56 BYN (3.13 zł) |
+46.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.11 BYN (5.03 zł) |
9.89 BYN (12.09 zł) |
+140.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.12 BYN (11.14 zł) |
13.49 BYN (16.48 zł) |
+47.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.51 BYN (6.73 zł) |
8.68 BYN (10.61 zł) |
+57.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.59 BYN (12.94 zł) |
17.02 BYN (20.80 zł) |
+60.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.47 BYN (1.80 zł) |
1.38 BYN (1.69 zł) |
-5.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.49 BYN (3.04 zł) |
2.39 BYN (2.92 zł) |
-3.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.51 BYN (3.07 zł) |
2.71 BYN (3.31 zł) |
+7.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.47 BYN (4.24 zł) |
4.47 BYN (5.46 zł) |
+28.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.63 BYN (0.77 zł) |
1.24 BYN (1.52 zł) |
+95.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 BYN (1.15 zł) |
1.70 BYN (2.08 zł) |
+80.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.44 BYN (5.43 zł) |
4.13 BYN (5.05 zł) |
-7.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 BYN (2.17 zł) |
2.15 BYN (2.62 zł) |
+21.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 BYN (30.55 zł) |
24.55 BYN (30.00 zł) |
-1.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.72 BYN (3.33 zł) |
3.66 BYN (4.47 zł) |
+34.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.29 BYN (6.46 zł) |
5.23 BYN (6.39 zł) |
-1.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.25 BYN (6.42 zł) |
15.55 BYN (19.00 zł) |
+196.1 % |
Transportation | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.90 BYN (1.10 zł) |
3.60 BYN (4.40 zł) |
+300.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.05 BYN (62.39 zł) |
90.01 BYN (110.00 zł) |
+76.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 BYN (4.52 zł) |
6.55 BYN (8.00 zł) |
+76.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 BYN (1.97 zł) |
3.95 BYN (4.83 zł) |
+145.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.82 BYN (24.22 zł) |
32.73 BYN (40.00 zł) |
+65.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
9.08 BYN (11.10 zł) |
20.61 BYN (25.19 zł) |
+126.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
57,500.00 BYN (70,273.32 zł) |
99,906.33 BYN (122,100.00 zł) |
+73.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
83,226.16 BYN (101,714.41 zł) |
90,783.03 BYN (110,950.00 zł) |
+9.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
179.96 BYN (219.94 zł) |
976.25 BYN (1,193.12 zł) |
+442.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.43 BYN (31.08 zł) |
30.56 BYN (37.35 zł) |
+20.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
35.08 BYN (42.88 zł) |
51.83 BYN (63.34 zł) |
+47.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
102.35 BYN (125.09 zł) |
134.53 BYN (164.42 zł) |
+31.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.40 BYN (55.49 zł) |
75.20 BYN (91.90 zł) |
+65.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 BYN (18.33 zł) |
24.55 BYN (30.00 zł) |
+63.6 % |
Childcare | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
993.75 BYN (1,214.51 zł) |
1,701.39 BYN (2,079.35 zł) |
+71.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,666.67 BYN (22,813.37 zł) |
44,565.04 BYN (54,464.94 zł) |
+138.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
214.58 BYN (262.24 zł) |
300.96 BYN (367.82 zł) |
+40.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
138.37 BYN (169.11 zł) |
137.10 BYN (167.56 zł) |
-0.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
328.97 BYN (402.05 zł) |
292.38 BYN (357.33 zł) |
-11.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
326.86 BYN (399.47 zł) |
340.39 BYN (416.00 zł) |
+4.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,407.14 BYN (1,719.73 zł) |
3,572.33 BYN (4,365.91 zł) |
+153.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
847.49 BYN (1,035.76 zł) |
2,735.85 BYN (3,343.60 zł) |
+222.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,462.86 BYN (3,009.97 zł) |
5,988.94 BYN (7,319.35 zł) |
+143.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,608.64 BYN (1,965.99 zł) |
4,481.77 BYN (5,477.37 zł) |
+178.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
569.84 BYN (696.43 zł) |
1,694.96 BYN (2,071.49 zł) |
+197.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
360.35 BYN (440.40 zł) |
1,097.39 BYN (1,341.17 zł) |
+204.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,033.95 BYN (2,485.78 zł) |
6,215.75 BYN (7,596.54 zł) |
+205.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.77 | 7.47 | -52.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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