Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Minsk 

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Consumer Prices in Minsk are 66.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Minsk are 74.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Minsk are 85.2% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Minsk are 71.9% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Minsk are 68.9% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Minsk is 53.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(81.57 BYN)
7.66 $
(25.00 BYN)
     -69.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(391.55 BYN)
30.65 $
(100.00 BYN)
     -74.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(39.15 BYN)
4.75 $
(15.50 BYN)
     -60.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(26.10 BYN)
1.00 $
(3.26 BYN)
     -87.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(32.63 BYN)
2.45 $
(8.00 BYN)
     -75.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 $
(17.49 BYN)
1.62 $
(5.29 BYN)
     -69.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 $
(9.13 BYN)
0.77 $
(2.50 BYN)
     -72.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.13 $
(6.96 BYN)
0.45 $
(1.47 BYN)
     -78.9 %
Markets
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.77 $
(15.57 BYN)
2.62 $
(8.54 BYN)
     -45.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.80 $
(15.67 BYN)
0.52 $
(1.70 BYN)
     -89.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.66 $
(8.69 BYN)
0.54 $
(1.75 BYN)
     -79.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.98 $
(16.23 BYN)
1.26 $
(4.11 BYN)
     -74.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(20.61 BYN)
2.79 $
(9.12 BYN)
     -55.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.47 $
(24.38 BYN)
1.69 $
(5.51 BYN)
     -77.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.35 $
(27.23 BYN)
3.24 $
(10.58 BYN)
     -61.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.53 $
(8.27 BYN)
0.45 $
(1.47 BYN)
     -82.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 $
(3.14 BYN)
0.76 $
(2.49 BYN)
     -20.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(4.88 BYN)
0.77 $
(2.51 BYN)
     -48.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.26 $
(7.36 BYN)
1.06 $
(3.47 BYN)
     -52.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 $
(4.69 BYN)
0.19 $
(0.63 BYN)
     -86.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.07 $
(3.51 BYN)
0.29 $
(0.94 BYN)
     -73.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.05 $
(6.70 BYN)
1.36 $
(4.44 BYN)
     -33.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(7.15 BYN)
0.54 $
(1.77 BYN)
     -75.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(48.93 BYN)
7.66 $
(25.00 BYN)
     -48.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $
(7.32 BYN)
0.83 $
(2.72 BYN)
     -62.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.85 $
(12.57 BYN)
1.62 $
(5.28 BYN)
     -57.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(39.15 BYN)
1.61 $
(5.25 BYN)
     -86.6 %
Transportation
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(5.71 BYN)
0.28 $
(0.90 BYN)
     -84.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.96 $
(283.73 BYN)
15.65 $
(51.05 BYN)
     -82.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.30 $
(14.03 BYN)
1.13 $
(3.70 BYN)
     -73.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(8.81 BYN)
0.49 $
(1.61 BYN)
     -81.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(95.24 BYN)
6.06 $
(19.79 BYN)
     -79.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 $
(17.43 BYN)
2.78 $
(9.08 BYN)
     -47.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,499.50 $
(99,517.25 BYN)
17,622.28 $
(57,500.00 BYN)
     -42.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,610.75 $
(86,828.60 BYN)
25,499.69 $
(83,203.31 BYN)
     -4.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 194.27 $
(633.87 BYN)
55.14 $
(179.93 BYN)
     -71.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.62 $
(223.91 BYN)
7.79 $
(25.43 BYN)
     -88.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75.00 $
(244.73 BYN)
10.75 $
(35.08 BYN)
     -85.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.85 $
(192.01 BYN)
31.36 $
(102.32 BYN)
     -46.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 $
(43.72 BYN)
13.91 $
(45.39 BYN)
     +3.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 $
(58.73 BYN)
4.60 $
(15.00 BYN)
     -74.5 %
Childcare
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(6,362.68 BYN)
304.56 $
(993.75 BYN)
     -84.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(93,808.78 BYN)
5,720.86 $
(18,666.67 BYN)
     -80.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.16 $
(202.82 BYN)
65.75 $
(214.53 BYN)
     +5.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $
(139.69 BYN)
42.39 $
(138.31 BYN)
     -1.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.40 $
(347.17 BYN)
100.78 $
(328.84 BYN)
     -5.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.95 $
(476.23 BYN)
100.16 $
(326.82 BYN)
     -31.4 %
Rent Per Month
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,487.75 $
(8,117.31 BYN)
430.31 $
(1,404.08 BYN)
     -82.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,120.67 $
(6,919.55 BYN)
259.35 $
(846.23 BYN)
     -87.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,720.36 $
(15,402.12 BYN)
753.49 $
(2,458.57 BYN)
     -84.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,716.96 $
(12,128.13 BYN)
492.06 $
(1,605.55 BYN)
     -86.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 762.34 $
(2,487.45 BYN)
174.32 $
(568.79 BYN)
     -77.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(2,176.60 BYN)
110.21 $
(359.60 BYN)
     -83.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Los Angeles, CA Edit Minsk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,368.08 $
(17,515.57 BYN)
633.02 $
(2,065.50 BYN)
     -88.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.78 15.77      +132.7 %
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