Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Minsk 

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Consumer Prices in Minsk are 45.8% lower than in Bratislava (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Minsk are 46.2% lower than in Bratislava
Rent Prices in Minsk are 47.5% lower than in Bratislava
Restaurant Prices in Minsk are 37.3% lower than in Bratislava
Groceries Prices in Minsk are 47.2% lower than in Bratislava
Local Purchasing Power in Minsk is 21.6% lower than in Bratislava
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Restaurants
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 €
(31.62 BYN)
7.12 €
(25.00 BYN)
     -20.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(175.68 BYN)
28.46 €
(100.00 BYN)
     -43.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(28.11 BYN)
4.41 €
(15.50 BYN)
     -44.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 €
(8.78 BYN)
0.93 €
(3.26 BYN)
     -62.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 €
(10.54 BYN)
2.28 €
(8.00 BYN)
     -24.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.67 €
(9.37 BYN)
1.50 €
(5.29 BYN)
     -43.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 €
(6.54 BYN)
0.71 €
(2.50 BYN)
     -61.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.54 €
(5.41 BYN)
0.42 €
(1.47 BYN)
     -72.9 %
Markets
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.41 €
(15.51 BYN)
2.43 €
(8.54 BYN)
     -44.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.60 €
(5.61 BYN)
0.48 €
(1.70 BYN)
     -69.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 €
(2.75 BYN)
0.50 €
(1.75 BYN)
     -36.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.38 €
(11.87 BYN)
1.17 €
(4.11 BYN)
     -65.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.67 €
(19.91 BYN)
2.60 €
(9.12 BYN)
     -54.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.32 €
(11.68 BYN)
1.57 €
(5.51 BYN)
     -52.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.83 €
(20.48 BYN)
3.01 €
(10.58 BYN)
     -48.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.70 €
(2.45 BYN)
0.42 €
(1.47 BYN)
     -40.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 €
(2.77 BYN)
0.71 €
(2.49 BYN)
     -10.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.98 €
(3.43 BYN)
0.71 €
(2.51 BYN)
     -26.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.81 €
(6.37 BYN)
0.99 €
(3.47 BYN)
     -45.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 €
(2.20 BYN)
0.18 €
(0.63 BYN)
     -71.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 €
(2.13 BYN)
0.27 €
(0.94 BYN)
     -55.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.44 €
(5.05 BYN)
1.26 €
(4.44 BYN)
     -12.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 €
(2.87 BYN)
0.50 €
(1.77 BYN)
     -38.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(21.08 BYN)
7.12 €
(25.00 BYN)
     +18.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 €
(3.50 BYN)
0.77 €
(2.72 BYN)
     -22.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.53 €
(5.38 BYN)
1.50 €
(5.28 BYN)
     -1.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 €
(17.57 BYN)
1.49 €
(5.25 BYN)
     -70.1 %
Transportation
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.10 €
(3.86 BYN)
0.26 €
(0.90 BYN)
     -76.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 36.00 €
(126.49 BYN)
14.53 €
(51.05 BYN)
     -59.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(17.57 BYN)
1.05 €
(3.70 BYN)
     -78.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 €
(6.79 BYN)
0.46 €
(1.61 BYN)
     -76.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 €
(70.27 BYN)
5.63 €
(19.79 BYN)
     -71.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.01 €
(21.11 BYN)
2.59 €
(9.08 BYN)
     -57.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,490.00 €
(82,534.70 BYN)
16,364.93 €
(57,500.00 BYN)
     -30.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,188.46 €
(81,475.21 BYN)
23,680.29 €
(83,203.31 BYN)
     +2.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 234.54 €
(824.07 BYN)
51.21 €
(179.93 BYN)
     -78.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.43 €
(92.86 BYN)
7.24 €
(25.43 BYN)
     -72.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.03 €
(66.88 BYN)
9.98 €
(35.08 BYN)
     -47.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.64 €
(135.77 BYN)
29.12 €
(102.32 BYN)
     -24.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.71 €
(58.71 BYN)
12.92 €
(45.39 BYN)
     -22.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 €
(35.14 BYN)
4.27 €
(15.00 BYN)
     -57.3 %
Childcare
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 562.50 €
(1,976.41 BYN)
282.83 €
(993.75 BYN)
     -49.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,180.00 €
(46,309.38 BYN)
5,312.67 €
(18,666.67 BYN)
     -59.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 65.67 €
(230.73 BYN)
61.06 €
(214.53 BYN)
     -7.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.27 €
(113.39 BYN)
39.36 €
(138.31 BYN)
     +22.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.17 €
(274.65 BYN)
93.22 €
(327.53 BYN)
     +19.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.90 €
(340.49 BYN)
93.02 €
(326.82 BYN)
     -4.0 %
Rent Per Month
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 715.33 €
(2,513.40 BYN)
399.61 €
(1,404.08 BYN)
     -44.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 556.00 €
(1,953.57 BYN)
240.84 €
(846.23 BYN)
     -56.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,279.55 €
(4,495.82 BYN)
699.73 €
(2,458.57 BYN)
     -45.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 871.54 €
(3,062.25 BYN)
456.95 €
(1,605.55 BYN)
     -47.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 479.88 €
(1,686.10 BYN)
161.88 €
(568.79 BYN)
     -66.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 334.86 €
(1,176.56 BYN)
102.35 €
(359.60 BYN)
     -69.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Bratislava Edit Minsk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,395.63 €
(4,903.69 BYN)
587.86 €
(2,065.50 BYN)
     -57.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 15.77      +253.4 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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