Cost of Living Comparison Between Montreal and Minsk 

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Consumer Prices in Minsk are 55.6% lower than in Montreal (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Minsk are 59.3% lower than in Montreal
Rent Prices in Minsk are 67.8% lower than in Montreal
Restaurant Prices in Minsk are 58.7% lower than in Montreal
Groceries Prices in Minsk are 61.7% lower than in Montreal
Local Purchasing Power in Minsk is 45.0% lower than in Montreal
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Restaurants
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(59.80 BYN)		 12.54 C$
(30.00 BYN)		      -49.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(287.02 BYN)		 41.81 C$
(100.00 BYN)		      -65.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(35.88 BYN)		 6.48 C$
(15.50 BYN)		      -56.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(19.13 BYN)		 1.31 C$
(3.13 BYN)		      -83.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(19.13 BYN)		 3.34 C$
(8.00 BYN)		      -58.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 C$
(12.50 BYN)		 2.20 C$
(5.27 BYN)		      -57.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.81 C$
(6.72 BYN)		 1.02 C$
(2.44 BYN)		      -63.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 C$
(4.94 BYN)		 0.59 C$
(1.40 BYN)		      -71.7 %
Markets
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.83 C$
(25.91 BYN)		 3.59 C$
(8.58 BYN)		      -66.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.90 C$
(9.32 BYN)		 0.71 C$
(1.70 BYN)		      -81.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 C$
(4.93 BYN)		 0.74 C$
(1.78 BYN)		      -64.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.55 C$
(10.88 BYN)		 1.73 C$
(4.13 BYN)		      -62.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.50 C$
(17.95 BYN)		 3.81 C$
(9.12 BYN)		      -49.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.52 C$
(17.98 BYN)		 2.30 C$
(5.51 BYN)		      -69.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.89 C$
(21.27 BYN)		 4.35 C$
(10.41 BYN)		      -51.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 C$
(5.30 BYN)		 0.61 C$
(1.47 BYN)		      -72.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 C$
(2.20 BYN)		 1.04 C$
(2.49 BYN)		      +13.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.41 C$
(5.77 BYN)		 1.05 C$
(2.51 BYN)		      -56.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.79 C$
(6.67 BYN)		 1.41 C$
(3.38 BYN)		      -49.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.30 C$
(3.10 BYN)		 0.27 C$
(0.64 BYN)		      -79.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.48 C$
(3.53 BYN)		 0.38 C$
(0.91 BYN)		      -74.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.39 C$
(8.11 BYN)		 1.76 C$
(4.22 BYN)		      -48.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.35 C$
(5.62 BYN)		 0.75 C$
(1.79 BYN)		      -68.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 C$
(47.84 BYN)		 10.45 C$
(25.00 BYN)		      -47.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.54 C$
(10.86 BYN)		 1.16 C$
(2.78 BYN)		      -74.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.48 C$
(10.71 BYN)		 2.25 C$
(5.39 BYN)		      -49.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 C$
(35.88 BYN)		 2.19 C$
(5.25 BYN)		      -85.4 %
Transportation
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.75 C$
(8.97 BYN)		 0.38 C$
(0.90 BYN)		      -90.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 97.00 C$
(232.01 BYN)		 21.34 C$
(51.05 BYN)		      -78.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(10.88 BYN)		 1.61 C$
(3.85 BYN)		      -64.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 C$
(7.70 BYN)		 0.67 C$
(1.61 BYN)		      -79.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 53.10 C$
(127.01 BYN)		 8.20 C$
(19.62 BYN)		      -84.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.50 C$
(15.55 BYN)		 3.78 C$
(9.05 BYN)		      -41.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(81,270.30 BYN)		 24,039.96 C$
(57,500.00 BYN)		      -29.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,677.92 C$
(66,201.45 BYN)		 34,792.29 C$
(83,217.95 BYN)		      +25.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 109.61 C$
(262.18 BYN)		 75.31 C$
(180.14 BYN)		      -31.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.18 C$
(127.20 BYN)		 10.72 C$
(25.64 BYN)		      -79.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 61.59 C$
(147.30 BYN)		 14.76 C$
(35.29 BYN)		      -76.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.35 C$
(106.07 BYN)		 43.16 C$
(103.23 BYN)		      -2.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.50 C$
(53.82 BYN)		 18.98 C$
(45.40 BYN)		      -15.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(35.88 BYN)		 6.27 C$
(15.00 BYN)		      -58.2 %
Childcare
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 930.71 C$
(2,226.13 BYN)		 427.05 C$
(1,021.43 BYN)		      -54.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,369.23 C$
(22,409.80 BYN)		 7,804.28 C$
(18,666.67 BYN)		      -16.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 86.92 C$
(207.90 BYN)		 88.61 C$
(211.94 BYN)		      +1.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 64.67 C$
(154.67 BYN)		 58.19 C$
(139.19 BYN)		      -10.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 119.17 C$
(285.03 BYN)		 135.64 C$
(324.43 BYN)		      +13.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.12 C$
(347.10 BYN)		 137.14 C$
(328.01 BYN)		      -5.5 %
Rent Per Month
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,674.91 C$
(4,006.13 BYN)		 581.90 C$
(1,391.82 BYN)		      -65.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,319.02 C$
(3,154.91 BYN)		 351.90 C$
(841.68 BYN)		      -73.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,950.00 C$
(7,055.96 BYN)		 1,002.17 C$
(2,397.03 BYN)		      -66.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,124.87 C$
(5,082.37 BYN)		 654.98 C$
(1,566.62 BYN)		      -69.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 951.88 C$
(2,276.74 BYN)		 237.84 C$
(568.87 BYN)		      -75.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 543.74 C$
(1,300.54 BYN)		 150.43 C$
(359.80 BYN)		      -72.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Montreal Edit Minsk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,738.21 C$
(8,941.25 BYN)		 836.83 C$
(2,001.56 BYN)		      -77.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 15.76      +147.8 %
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