Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Minsk 

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Consumer Prices in Minsk are 64.4% lower than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Minsk are 74.1% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Minsk are 86.3% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Minsk are 66.2% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Minsk are 59.6% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Minsk is 41.0% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Minsk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(81.80 BYN)
7.33 £
(30.00 BYN)
     -63.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(327.20 BYN)
24.45 £
(100.00 BYN)
     -69.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(32.72 BYN)
3.79 £
(15.50 BYN)
     -52.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(26.59 BYN)
0.77 £
(3.14 BYN)
     -88.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 £
(22.50 BYN)
1.96 £
(8.00 BYN)
     -64.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.58 £
(14.65 BYN)
1.29 £
(5.27 BYN)
     -64.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.94 £
(7.95 BYN)
0.60 £
(2.44 BYN)
     -69.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.58 £
(6.46 BYN)
0.34 £
(1.40 BYN)
     -78.3 %
Markets
London Edit Minsk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.95 £
(20.24 BYN)
2.10 £
(8.58 BYN)
     -57.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.42 £
(5.80 BYN)
0.42 £
(1.70 BYN)
     -70.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.90 £
(3.68 BYN)
0.43 £
(1.78 BYN)
     -51.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.29 £
(13.45 BYN)
1.01 £
(4.13 BYN)
     -69.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.48 £
(14.22 BYN)
2.23 £
(9.12 BYN)
     -35.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.45 £
(14.12 BYN)
1.35 £
(5.51 BYN)
     -61.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.75 £
(23.53 BYN)
2.55 £
(10.41 BYN)
     -55.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(4.54 BYN)
0.36 £
(1.47 BYN)
     -67.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 £
(2.37 BYN)
0.61 £
(2.49 BYN)
     +5.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.18 £
(4.83 BYN)
0.61 £
(2.51 BYN)
     -48.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.37 £
(5.59 BYN)
0.83 £
(3.38 BYN)
     -39.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 £
(2.33 BYN)
0.16 £
(0.64 BYN)
     -72.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.54 £
(2.22 BYN)
0.22 £
(0.91 BYN)
     -58.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.92 £
(3.78 BYN)
1.03 £
(4.22 BYN)
     +11.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.25 £
(5.13 BYN)
0.44 £
(1.79 BYN)
     -65.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.25 £
(37.83 BYN)
6.11 £
(25.00 BYN)
     -33.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.05 £
(8.40 BYN)
0.68 £
(2.78 BYN)
     -66.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 £
(9.85 BYN)
1.32 £
(5.39 BYN)
     -45.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(61.35 BYN)
1.28 £
(5.25 BYN)
     -91.4 %
Transportation
London Edit Minsk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.80 £
(11.45 BYN)
0.22 £
(0.90 BYN)
     -92.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £
(818.01 BYN)
12.48 £
(51.05 BYN)
     -93.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 £
(16.36 BYN)
0.94 £
(3.85 BYN)
     -76.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.13 £
(12.82 BYN)
0.39 £
(1.61 BYN)
     -87.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(122.70 BYN)
4.80 £
(19.63 BYN)
     -84.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.75 £
(23.53 BYN)
2.21 £
(9.05 BYN)
     -61.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £
(111,575.94 BYN)
14,058.59 £
(57,500.00 BYN)
     -48.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,860.62 £
(105,770.66 BYN)
20,347.76 £
(83,222.88 BYN)
     -21.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Minsk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 287.04 £
(1,173.98 BYN)
44.04 £
(180.14 BYN)
     -84.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.13 £
(61.89 BYN)
6.27 £
(25.64 BYN)
     -58.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.12 £
(127.30 BYN)
8.63 £
(35.29 BYN)
     -72.3 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Minsk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.02 £
(192.31 BYN)
25.24 £
(103.24 BYN)
     -46.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.91 £
(56.89 BYN)
11.10 £
(45.40 BYN)
     -20.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £
(61.35 BYN)
3.67 £
(15.00 BYN)
     -75.6 %
Childcare
London Edit Minsk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,840.34 £
(7,527.04 BYN)
249.74 £
(1,021.43 BYN)
     -86.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(82,024.52 BYN)
4,563.95 £
(18,666.67 BYN)
     -77.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Minsk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.24 £
(336.38 BYN)
51.82 £
(211.95 BYN)
     -37.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.97 £
(163.46 BYN)
34.03 £
(139.20 BYN)
     -14.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.46 £
(361.80 BYN)
79.33 £
(324.45 BYN)
     -10.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 93.83 £
(383.78 BYN)
80.20 £
(328.02 BYN)
     -14.5 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Minsk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,225.49 £
(9,102.32 BYN)
340.46 £
(1,392.49 BYN)
     -84.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,624.67 £
(6,644.93 BYN)
205.86 £
(841.97 BYN)
     -87.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,322.37 £
(17,678.60 BYN)
586.31 £
(2,398.03 BYN)
     -86.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,871.05 £
(11,742.68 BYN)
383.20 £
(1,567.29 BYN)
     -86.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Minsk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,311.20 £
(5,362.85 BYN)
139.18 £
(569.25 BYN)
     -89.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 716.48 £
(2,930.42 BYN)
88.05 £
(360.13 BYN)
     -87.7 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Minsk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,231.91 £
(13,218.60 BYN)
492.98 £
(2,016.29 BYN)
     -84.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.60 15.76      +181.7 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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