Cost of Living Comparison Between Lithuania and Belarus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Belarus is 46.4% lower than in Lithuania (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Belarus is 44.9% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Rent Prices in Belarus are 39.2% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Restaurant Prices in Belarus are 47.7% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Groceries Prices in Belarus are 40.2% lower than in Lithuania | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Belarus is 26.6% lower than in Lithuania | |
Restaurants | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (44.43 BYN) |
8.10 € (30.00 BYN) |
-32.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (222.13 BYN) |
27.01 € (100.00 BYN) |
-55.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 € (25.92 BYN) |
4.86 € (18.00 BYN) |
-30.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (16.66 BYN) |
1.08 € (4.00 BYN) |
-76.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (14.81 BYN) |
1.62 € (6.00 BYN) |
-59.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.11 € (11.51 BYN) |
1.44 € (5.34 BYN) |
-53.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.99 € (7.35 BYN) |
0.55 € (2.04 BYN) |
-72.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.80 € (6.67 BYN) |
0.38 € (1.39 BYN) |
-79.2 % |
Markets | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 € (18.33 BYN) |
2.47 € (9.15 BYN) |
-50.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.33 € (4.91 BYN) |
0.46 € (1.72 BYN) |
-65.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.01 € (3.73 BYN) |
0.46 € (1.69 BYN) |
-54.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.48 € (9.19 BYN) |
1.17 € (4.33 BYN) |
-52.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.70 € (17.39 BYN) |
2.56 € (9.48 BYN) |
-45.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.87 € (10.64 BYN) |
1.59 € (5.89 BYN) |
-44.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.71 € (17.42 BYN) |
2.82 € (10.44 BYN) |
-40.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.57 € (2.13 BYN) |
0.45 € (1.65 BYN) |
-22.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.65 € (2.39 BYN) |
0.68 € (2.52 BYN) |
+5.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.83 € (3.08 BYN) |
0.70 € (2.60 BYN) |
-15.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.34 € (4.95 BYN) |
0.93 € (3.45 BYN) |
-30.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.35 € (1.31 BYN) |
0.19 € (0.69 BYN) |
-47.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.41 € (1.50 BYN) |
0.24 € (0.88 BYN) |
-41.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.60 € (5.94 BYN) |
1.15 € (4.26 BYN) |
-28.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.81 € (2.98 BYN) |
0.50 € (1.84 BYN) |
-38.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (29.62 BYN) |
6.75 € (25.00 BYN) |
-15.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.46 € (5.40 BYN) |
0.87 € (3.21 BYN) |
-40.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.82 € (6.74 BYN) |
1.50 € (5.54 BYN) |
-17.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (18.51 BYN) |
1.62 € (6.00 BYN) |
-67.6 % |
Transportation | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (3.70 BYN) |
0.24 € (0.90 BYN) |
-75.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
29.00 € (107.36 BYN) |
13.51 € (50.00 BYN) |
-53.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (11.11 BYN) |
1.08 € (4.00 BYN) |
-64.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (5.96 BYN) |
0.47 € (1.73 BYN) |
-71.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 € (37.02 BYN) |
5.27 € (19.50 BYN) |
-47.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.45 € (20.19 BYN) |
2.54 € (9.41 BYN) |
-53.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,700.00 € (124,764.27 BYN) |
16,206.56 € (60,000.00 BYN) |
-51.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,481.82 € (105,445.50 BYN) |
20,199.00 € (74,780.82 BYN) |
-29.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
204.56 € (757.31 BYN) |
46.64 € (172.66 BYN) |
-77.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.11 € (48.54 BYN) |
6.75 € (25.00 BYN) |
-48.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
13.82 € (51.17 BYN) |
9.28 € (34.36 BYN) |
-32.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.53 € (135.26 BYN) |
26.81 € (99.26 BYN) |
-26.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.90 € (88.50 BYN) |
11.44 € (42.34 BYN) |
-52.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (29.62 BYN) |
4.05 € (15.00 BYN) |
-49.4 % |
Childcare | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
518.64 € (1,920.10 BYN) |
264.88 € (980.62 BYN) |
-48.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,940.62 € (29,397.81 BYN) |
8,077.27 € (29,903.70 BYN) |
+1.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.09 € (285.40 BYN) |
48.40 € (179.17 BYN) |
-37.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.39 € (134.71 BYN) |
35.08 € (129.86 BYN) |
-3.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.41 € (334.70 BYN) |
90.52 € (335.11 BYN) |
+0.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
118.97 € (440.43 BYN) |
78.71 € (291.41 BYN) |
-33.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
621.73 € (2,301.77 BYN) |
372.91 € (1,380.61 BYN) |
-40.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
424.12 € (1,570.17 BYN) |
244.83 € (906.40 BYN) |
-42.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,074.47 € (3,977.91 BYN) |
669.54 € (2,478.78 BYN) |
-37.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
727.80 € (2,694.46 BYN) |
444.27 € (1,644.77 BYN) |
-39.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
362.18 € (1,340.86 BYN) |
155.21 € (574.63 BYN) |
-57.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
219.74 € (813.51 BYN) |
96.90 € (358.75 BYN) |
-55.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lithuania Edit |
Belarus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,336.56 € (4,948.22 BYN) |
540.17 € (1,999.83 BYN) |
-59.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.34 | 14.58 | +236.0 % |
| Last update: | 21 May 2025 | 23 May 2025 | |
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