Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Melbourne 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Melbourne are 145.0% higher than in Minsk (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Melbourne are 185.0% higher than in Minsk | |
| Rent Prices in Melbourne are 310.0% higher than in Minsk | |
| Restaurant Prices in Melbourne are 135.9% higher than in Minsk | |
| Groceries Prices in Melbourne are 170.8% higher than in Minsk | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Melbourne is 125.6% higher than in Minsk | |
Restaurants | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 BYN (11.60 A$) |
53.88 BYN (25.00 A$) |
+115.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 BYN (46.40 A$) |
237.07 BYN (110.00 A$) |
+137.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.50 BYN (7.19 A$) |
32.33 BYN (15.00 A$) |
+108.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.26 BYN (1.51 A$) |
21.55 BYN (10.00 A$) |
+560.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 BYN (3.71 A$) |
21.55 BYN (10.00 A$) |
+169.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.29 BYN (2.45 A$) |
11.15 BYN (5.17 A$) |
+110.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 BYN (1.16 A$) |
8.42 BYN (3.91 A$) |
+236.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.47 BYN (0.68 A$) |
7.63 BYN (3.54 A$) |
+420.1 % |
Markets | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.54 BYN (3.96 A$) |
17.42 BYN (8.08 A$) |
+103.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.70 BYN (0.79 A$) |
7.64 BYN (3.54 A$) |
+348.2 % |
| 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$) |
12.32 BYN (5.71 A$) |
+199.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.12 BYN (4.23 A$) |
13.99 BYN (6.49 A$) |
+53.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.51 BYN (2.55 A$) |
12.64 BYN (5.87 A$) |
+129.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.58 BYN (4.91 A$) |
18.31 BYN (8.50 A$) |
+73.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.47 BYN (0.68 A$) |
4.43 BYN (2.05 A$) |
+200.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.49 BYN (1.16 A$) |
3.71 BYN (1.72 A$) |
+49.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.51 BYN (1.16 A$) |
3.84 BYN (1.78 A$) |
+53.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.47 BYN (1.61 A$) |
5.18 BYN (2.40 A$) |
+49.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.63 BYN (0.29 A$) |
3.26 BYN (1.51 A$) |
+415.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 BYN (0.44 A$) |
3.18 BYN (1.47 A$) |
+236.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.44 BYN (2.06 A$) |
6.86 BYN (3.18 A$) |
+54.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 BYN (0.82 A$) |
4.44 BYN (2.06 A$) |
+150.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 BYN (11.60 A$) |
39.33 BYN (18.25 A$) |
+57.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.72 BYN (1.26 A$) |
15.61 BYN (7.24 A$) |
+473.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.28 BYN (2.45 A$) |
18.31 BYN (8.50 A$) |
+246.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.25 BYN (2.44 A$) |
96.98 BYN (45.00 A$) |
+1,747.3 % |
Transportation | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.90 BYN (0.42 A$) |
11.42 BYN (5.30 A$) |
+1,169.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.05 BYN (23.69 A$) |
411.20 BYN (190.80 A$) |
+705.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 BYN (1.72 A$) |
11.85 BYN (5.50 A$) |
+220.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 BYN (0.75 A$) |
10.41 BYN (4.83 A$) |
+546.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
19.79 BYN (9.18 A$) |
85.09 BYN (39.48 A$) |
+330.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
9.08 BYN (4.21 A$) |
15.67 BYN (7.27 A$) |
+72.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
57,500.00 BYN (26,680.23 A$) |
87,283.74 BYN (40,500.00 A$) |
+51.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
83,203.31 BYN (38,606.67 A$) |
70,476.31 BYN (32,701.29 A$) |
-15.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
179.93 BYN (83.49 A$) |
574.91 BYN (266.76 A$) |
+219.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
25.43 BYN (11.80 A$) |
90.12 BYN (41.82 A$) |
+254.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
35.08 BYN (16.28 A$) |
175.11 BYN (81.25 A$) |
+399.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
102.32 BYN (47.48 A$) |
175.84 BYN (81.59 A$) |
+71.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.39 BYN (21.06 A$) |
52.02 BYN (24.14 A$) |
+14.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 BYN (6.96 A$) |
47.41 BYN (22.00 A$) |
+216.1 % |
Childcare | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
993.75 BYN (461.10 A$) |
5,204.82 BYN (2,415.06 A$) |
+423.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,666.67 BYN (8,661.41 A$) |
62,472.53 BYN (28,987.50 A$) |
+234.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
214.53 BYN (99.54 A$) |
266.65 BYN (123.73 A$) |
+24.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
138.31 BYN (64.18 A$) |
176.04 BYN (81.68 A$) |
+27.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
327.53 BYN (151.98 A$) |
349.04 BYN (161.96 A$) |
+6.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
326.82 BYN (151.65 A$) |
389.05 BYN (180.52 A$) |
+19.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,404.08 BYN (651.50 A$) |
5,305.11 BYN (2,461.59 A$) |
+277.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
846.23 BYN (392.66 A$) |
4,209.35 BYN (1,953.16 A$) |
+397.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,458.57 BYN (1,140.79 A$) |
10,107.67 BYN (4,690.00 A$) |
+311.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,605.55 BYN (744.98 A$) |
6,268.38 BYN (2,908.55 A$) |
+290.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
568.79 BYN (263.92 A$) |
2,629.42 BYN (1,220.06 A$) |
+362.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
359.60 BYN (166.86 A$) |
2,140.36 BYN (993.14 A$) |
+495.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Minsk Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,065.50 BYN (958.40 A$) |
13,280.65 BYN (6,162.27 A$) |
+543.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.77 | 6.60 | -58.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 126 | 408 |
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