Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Melbourne 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Melbourne are 141.1% higher than in Minsk (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Melbourne are 172.8% higher than in Minsk | |
| Rent Prices in Melbourne are 271.4% higher than in Minsk | |
| Restaurant Prices in Melbourne are 127.4% higher than in Minsk | |
| Groceries Prices in Melbourne are 170.6% higher than in Minsk | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Melbourne is 147.8% higher than in Minsk | |
Restaurants | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 BYN (11.60 A$) |
53.86 BYN (25.00 A$) |
+115.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 BYN (46.42 A$) |
215.44 BYN (100.00 A$) |
+115.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 BYN (7.43 A$) |
32.32 BYN (15.00 A$) |
+102.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.28 BYN (1.52 A$) |
21.54 BYN (10.00 A$) |
+557.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 BYN (3.71 A$) |
21.54 BYN (10.00 A$) |
+169.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.26 BYN (2.44 A$) |
10.99 BYN (5.10 A$) |
+109.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 BYN (1.16 A$) |
8.36 BYN (3.88 A$) |
+233.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.41 BYN (0.65 A$) |
7.53 BYN (3.50 A$) |
+434.2 % |
Markets | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.55 BYN (3.97 A$) |
17.41 BYN (8.08 A$) |
+103.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.70 BYN (0.79 A$) |
7.63 BYN (3.54 A$) |
+348.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.75 BYN (0.81 A$) |
3.22 BYN (1.49 A$) |
+84.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.11 BYN (1.91 A$) |
12.31 BYN (5.71 A$) |
+199.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.12 BYN (4.23 A$) |
13.99 BYN (6.49 A$) |
+53.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.51 BYN (2.56 A$) |
12.64 BYN (5.87 A$) |
+129.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.59 BYN (4.92 A$) |
18.30 BYN (8.50 A$) |
+72.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.47 BYN (0.68 A$) |
4.42 BYN (2.05 A$) |
+200.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.49 BYN (1.16 A$) |
3.71 BYN (1.72 A$) |
+49.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.51 BYN (1.17 A$) |
3.84 BYN (1.78 A$) |
+52.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.47 BYN (1.61 A$) |
5.18 BYN (2.40 A$) |
+49.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.63 BYN (0.29 A$) |
3.26 BYN (1.51 A$) |
+414.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 BYN (0.44 A$) |
3.17 BYN (1.47 A$) |
+236.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.44 BYN (2.06 A$) |
6.86 BYN (3.18 A$) |
+54.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 BYN (0.82 A$) |
4.43 BYN (2.06 A$) |
+149.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 BYN (11.60 A$) |
39.32 BYN (18.25 A$) |
+57.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.72 BYN (1.26 A$) |
15.60 BYN (7.24 A$) |
+473.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.29 BYN (2.45 A$) |
18.31 BYN (8.50 A$) |
+246.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.25 BYN (2.44 A$) |
96.95 BYN (45.00 A$) |
+1,746.6 % |
Transportation | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.90 BYN (0.42 A$) |
11.42 BYN (5.30 A$) |
+1,168.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.05 BYN (23.70 A$) |
411.05 BYN (190.80 A$) |
+705.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 BYN (1.72 A$) |
11.85 BYN (5.50 A$) |
+220.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 BYN (0.75 A$) |
10.40 BYN (4.83 A$) |
+546.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.84 BYN (9.21 A$) |
85.05 BYN (39.48 A$) |
+328.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
9.08 BYN (4.22 A$) |
15.66 BYN (7.27 A$) |
+72.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
57,500.00 BYN (26,690.18 A$) |
87,251.20 BYN (40,500.00 A$) |
+51.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
83,238.69 BYN (38,637.49 A$) |
70,450.03 BYN (32,701.29 A$) |
-15.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
179.98 BYN (83.54 A$) |
534.54 BYN (248.12 A$) |
+197.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.43 BYN (11.81 A$) |
85.48 BYN (39.68 A$) |
+236.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
35.08 BYN (16.28 A$) |
172.35 BYN (80.00 A$) |
+391.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
102.36 BYN (47.52 A$) |
168.30 BYN (78.12 A$) |
+64.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.41 BYN (21.08 A$) |
50.88 BYN (23.62 A$) |
+12.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 BYN (6.96 A$) |
47.40 BYN (22.00 A$) |
+216.0 % |
Childcare | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
993.75 BYN (461.28 A$) |
5,001.52 BYN (2,321.59 A$) |
+403.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,666.67 BYN (8,664.64 A$) |
62,449.24 BYN (28,987.50 A$) |
+234.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
214.60 BYN (99.61 A$) |
253.50 BYN (117.67 A$) |
+18.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
138.41 BYN (64.25 A$) |
169.95 BYN (78.89 A$) |
+22.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
329.04 BYN (152.73 A$) |
335.86 BYN (155.90 A$) |
+2.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
326.88 BYN (151.73 A$) |
373.48 BYN (173.36 A$) |
+14.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,408.82 BYN (653.94 A$) |
4,826.04 BYN (2,240.14 A$) |
+242.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
848.18 BYN (393.71 A$) |
3,905.51 BYN (1,812.85 A$) |
+360.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,465.22 BYN (1,144.30 A$) |
8,974.57 BYN (4,165.79 A$) |
+264.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,610.34 BYN (747.48 A$) |
5,810.73 BYN (2,697.21 A$) |
+260.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
570.52 BYN (264.82 A$) |
2,232.08 BYN (1,036.08 A$) |
+291.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
360.86 BYN (167.50 A$) |
1,788.95 BYN (830.39 A$) |
+395.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,034.61 BYN (944.42 A$) |
13,752.83 BYN (6,383.75 A$) |
+575.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.77 | 6.40 | -59.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 126 | 408 |
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