Cost of Living Comparison Between Gomel and Smolensk 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Consumer Prices Including Rent | |
| Rent Prices in Smolensk are 19.9% higher than in Gomel | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Restaurant Prices | |
| Groceries Prices in Smolensk are 8.5% lower than in Gomel | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
395.34 руб (14.03 BYN) |
300.00 руб (10.65 BYN) |
-24.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,470.85 руб (87.71 BYN) |
1,400.00 руб (49.70 BYN) |
-43.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
331.35 руб (11.76 BYN) |
450.00 руб (15.97 BYN) |
+35.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
59.30 руб (2.11 BYN) |
? (? BYN) |
|
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
148.25 руб (5.26 BYN) |
120.00 руб (4.26 BYN) |
-19.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
138.13 руб (4.90 BYN) |
100.00 руб (3.55 BYN) |
-27.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
48.45 руб (1.72 BYN) |
125.00 руб (4.44 BYN) |
+158.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
30.57 руб (1.09 BYN) |
36.67 руб (1.30 BYN) |
+19.9 % |
Markets | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
241.61 руб (8.58 BYN) |
287.39 руб (10.20 BYN) |
+19.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
48.01 руб (1.70 BYN) |
43.27 руб (1.54 BYN) |
-9.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.90 руб (0.95 BYN) |
47.16 руб (1.67 BYN) |
+75.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
110.03 руб (3.91 BYN) |
99.60 руб (3.54 BYN) |
-9.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
256.88 руб (9.12 BYN) |
293.98 руб (10.44 BYN) |
+14.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
148.24 руб (5.26 BYN) |
136.78 руб (4.86 BYN) |
-7.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
293.32 руб (10.41 BYN) |
243.92 руб (8.66 BYN) |
-16.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
41.36 руб (1.47 BYN) |
36.20 руб (1.29 BYN) |
-12.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
69.11 руб (2.45 BYN) |
35.82 руб (1.27 BYN) |
-48.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
70.67 руб (2.51 BYN) |
43.97 руб (1.56 BYN) |
-37.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
65.49 руб (2.32 BYN) |
65.05 руб (2.31 BYN) |
-0.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
18.03 руб (0.64 BYN) |
18.07 руб (0.64 BYN) |
+0.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
22.42 руб (0.80 BYN) |
14.06 руб (0.50 BYN) |
-37.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
49.42 руб (1.75 BYN) |
59.33 руб (2.11 BYN) |
+20.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
50.35 руб (1.79 BYN) |
40.00 руб (1.42 BYN) |
-20.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
444.75 руб (15.79 BYN) |
400.00 руб (14.20 BYN) |
-10.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
74.13 руб (2.63 BYN) |
60.00 руб (2.13 BYN) |
-19.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
151.76 руб (5.39 BYN) |
108.08 руб (3.84 BYN) |
-28.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
140.85 руб (5.00 BYN) |
210.00 руб (7.45 BYN) |
+49.1 % |
Transportation | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
23.62 руб (0.84 BYN) |
30.00 руб (1.06 BYN) |
+27.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,128.23 руб (40.05 BYN) |
1,211.68 руб (43.01 BYN) |
+7.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
98.83 руб (3.51 BYN) |
146.17 руб (5.19 BYN) |
+47.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
31.81 руб (1.13 BYN) |
48.28 руб (1.71 BYN) |
+51.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
422.55 руб (15.00 BYN) |
500.00 руб (17.75 BYN) |
+18.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
254.90 руб (9.05 BYN) |
201.53 руб (7.15 BYN) |
-20.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,619,758.12 руб (57,500.00 BYN) |
1,942,520.77 руб (68,957.79 BYN) |
+19.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,344,364.09 руб (83,222.88 BYN) |
2,015,574.02 руб (71,551.12 BYN) |
-14.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,074.53 руб (180.14 BYN) |
6,040.21 руб (214.42 BYN) |
+19.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
722.31 руб (25.64 BYN) |
563.12 руб (19.99 BYN) |
-22.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
994.24 руб (35.29 BYN) |
550.00 руб (19.52 BYN) |
-44.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,890.99 руб (102.63 BYN) |
2,800.00 руб (99.40 BYN) |
-3.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
? (? BYN) |
1,061.68 руб (37.69 BYN) |
|
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
310.11 руб (11.01 BYN) |
338.50 руб (12.02 BYN) |
+9.2 % |
Childcare | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
28,773.34 руб (1,021.43 BYN) |
13,616.81 руб (483.38 BYN) |
-52.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
450,715.30 руб (16,000.00 BYN) |
1,000,000.00 руб (35,499.13 BYN) |
+121.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,970.62 руб (211.95 BYN) |
3,705.60 руб (131.55 BYN) |
-37.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,315.94 руб (117.71 BYN) |
3,208.40 руб (113.90 BYN) |
-3.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
6,350.18 руб (225.43 BYN) |
4,558.40 руб (161.82 BYN) |
-28.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,593.94 руб (269.58 BYN) |
5,128.96 руб (182.07 BYN) |
-32.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
14,825.07 руб (526.28 BYN) |
18,467.22 руб (655.57 BYN) |
+24.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,883.38 руб (350.85 BYN) |
13,850.42 руб (491.68 BYN) |
+40.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
24,708.46 руб (877.13 BYN) |
27,700.83 руб (983.36 BYN) |
+12.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
19,766.76 руб (701.70 BYN) |
23,084.03 руб (819.46 BYN) |
+16.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
? (? BYN) |
6,862.59 руб (243.62 BYN) |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
? (? BYN) |
5,146.94 руб (182.71 BYN) |
|
Salaries And Financing | Gomel Edit |
Smolensk Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
33,170.34 руб (1,177.52 BYN) |
40,489.07 руб (1,437.33 BYN) |
+22.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.76 | 10.23 | -35.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | January 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 4 | 10 |
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