Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Warsaw 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Warsaw are 62.1% higher than in Minsk (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Warsaw are 94.2% higher than in Minsk | |
| Rent Prices in Warsaw are 197.8% higher than in Minsk | |
| Restaurant Prices in Warsaw are 49.5% higher than in Minsk | |
| Groceries Prices in Warsaw are 45.7% higher than in Minsk | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Warsaw is 43.4% higher than in Minsk | |
Restaurants | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 BYN (36.98 zł) |
32.45 BYN (40.00 zł) |
+8.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 BYN (123.27 zł) |
162.25 BYN (200.00 zł) |
+62.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.50 BYN (19.11 zł) |
26.77 BYN (33.00 zł) |
+72.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.13 BYN (3.86 zł) |
12.98 BYN (16.00 zł) |
+314.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 BYN (9.86 zł) |
12.17 BYN (15.00 zł) |
+52.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.27 BYN (6.49 zł) |
11.59 BYN (14.29 zł) |
+120.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 BYN (3.01 zł) |
5.77 BYN (7.12 zł) |
+136.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.40 BYN (1.73 zł) |
5.57 BYN (6.87 zł) |
+298.3 % |
Markets | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.58 BYN (10.57 zł) |
12.42 BYN (15.31 zł) |
+44.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.70 BYN (2.10 zł) |
3.28 BYN (4.04 zł) |
+92.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.78 BYN (2.19 zł) |
2.45 BYN (3.02 zł) |
+38.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.13 BYN (5.09 zł) |
9.97 BYN (12.29 zł) |
+141.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.12 BYN (11.24 zł) |
13.38 BYN (16.50 zł) |
+46.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.51 BYN (6.79 zł) |
8.69 BYN (10.71 zł) |
+57.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.41 BYN (12.83 zł) |
16.86 BYN (20.78 zł) |
+62.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.47 BYN (1.81 zł) |
1.37 BYN (1.69 zł) |
-6.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.49 BYN (3.07 zł) |
2.37 BYN (2.92 zł) |
-4.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.51 BYN (3.09 zł) |
2.71 BYN (3.34 zł) |
+7.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.38 BYN (4.17 zł) |
4.40 BYN (5.42 zł) |
+30.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.64 BYN (0.79 zł) |
1.25 BYN (1.54 zł) |
+94.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.91 BYN (1.13 zł) |
1.72 BYN (2.12 zł) |
+88.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.22 BYN (5.20 zł) |
4.28 BYN (5.27 zł) |
+1.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 BYN (2.20 zł) |
2.14 BYN (2.64 zł) |
+20.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 BYN (30.82 zł) |
24.34 BYN (30.00 zł) |
-2.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.78 BYN (3.42 zł) |
3.61 BYN (4.45 zł) |
+30.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.39 BYN (6.64 zł) |
5.33 BYN (6.57 zł) |
-1.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.25 BYN (6.47 zł) |
15.41 BYN (19.00 zł) |
+193.6 % |
Transportation | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.90 BYN (1.11 zł) |
3.57 BYN (4.40 zł) |
+296.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.05 BYN (62.93 zł) |
89.24 BYN (110.00 zł) |
+74.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.85 BYN (4.75 zł) |
6.49 BYN (8.00 zł) |
+68.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 BYN (1.98 zł) |
3.92 BYN (4.83 zł) |
+143.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.61 BYN (24.17 zł) |
32.45 BYN (40.00 zł) |
+65.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
9.05 BYN (11.15 zł) |
20.43 BYN (25.18 zł) |
+125.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
57,500.00 BYN (70,877.97 zł) |
99,054.05 BYN (122,100.00 zł) |
+72.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
83,214.53 BYN (102,575.25 zł) |
90,008.57 BYN (110,950.00 zł) |
+8.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
180.13 BYN (222.04 zł) |
984.71 BYN (1,213.81 zł) |
+446.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.64 BYN (31.61 zł) |
29.71 BYN (36.62 zł) |
+15.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
35.29 BYN (43.51 zł) |
49.88 BYN (61.49 zł) |
+41.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
103.23 BYN (127.25 zł) |
129.21 BYN (159.27 zł) |
+25.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.39 BYN (55.96 zł) |
74.56 BYN (91.90 zł) |
+64.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 BYN (18.49 zł) |
24.34 BYN (30.00 zł) |
+62.3 % |
Childcare | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,021.43 BYN (1,259.07 zł) |
1,746.08 BYN (2,152.32 zł) |
+70.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,666.67 BYN (23,009.66 zł) |
43,555.50 BYN (53,689.14 zł) |
+133.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
211.94 BYN (261.24 zł) |
330.84 BYN (407.81 zł) |
+56.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
139.18 BYN (171.56 zł) |
163.06 BYN (201.00 zł) |
+17.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
324.41 BYN (399.89 zł) |
354.82 BYN (437.37 zł) |
+9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
328.01 BYN (404.32 zł) |
460.75 BYN (567.95 zł) |
+40.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,391.35 BYN (1,715.07 zł) |
3,747.12 BYN (4,618.92 zł) |
+169.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
841.48 BYN (1,037.26 zł) |
2,856.61 BYN (3,521.24 zł) |
+239.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,396.34 BYN (2,953.88 zł) |
6,903.77 BYN (8,510.00 zł) |
+188.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,566.16 BYN (1,930.54 zł) |
4,944.12 BYN (6,094.42 zł) |
+215.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
568.76 BYN (701.09 zł) |
1,837.02 BYN (2,264.42 zł) |
+223.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
359.75 BYN (443.45 zł) |
1,199.61 BYN (1,478.71 zł) |
+233.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Minsk Edit |
Warsaw Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,001.57 BYN (2,467.26 zł) |
5,575.62 BYN (6,872.84 zł) |
+178.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.76 | 7.87 | -50.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 125 | 530 |
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