Cost of Living in Belarus

Summary of cost of living in Belarus:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,628.3$ (5,326.7BYN) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 457.8$ (1,497.7BYN) without rent.
Cost of living in Belarus is, on average, 62.3% lower than in United States.
Rent in Belarus is, on average, 80.6% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.00 BYN	15.00-50.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	100.00 BYN	70.00-228.99
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 BYN	12.43-20.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.00 BYN	2.00-8.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	6.77 BYN	4.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular)	5.09 BYN	3.00-7.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.29 BYN	1.50-4.91
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.37 BYN	1.00-3.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	8.44 BYN	6.44-11.36
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.64 BYN	0.91-2.27
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.68 BYN	1.13-2.27
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.10 BYN	3.00-4.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	8.96 BYN	6.80-14.51
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.41 BYN	3.18-7.30
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	10.27 BYN	6.35-15.88
Apples (1 lb)	1.55 BYN	0.91-2.27
Banana (1 lb)	2.42 BYN	1.81-3.18
Oranges (1 lb)	2.42 BYN	1.48-4.08
Tomato (1 lb)	3.24 BYN	1.36-4.54
Potato (1 lb)	0.67 BYN	0.39-1.09
Onion (1 lb)	0.95 BYN	0.45-1.48
Lettuce (1 head)	3.89 BYN	1.00-8.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.82 BYN	1.21-2.41
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	20.00 BYN	10.00-30.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.65 BYN	2.00-4.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	5.34 BYN	3.00-9.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	5.00 BYN	4.00-6.54
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.85 BYN	0.80-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	48.04 BYN	35.00-62.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.56 BYN	2.70-8.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.61 BYN	0.80-3.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	19.00 BYN	15.00-30.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	9.17 BYN	8.93-10.98
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	59,190.15 BYN	50,000.00-75,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	79,908.44 BYN	70,000.00-100,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	174.38 BYN	125.00-250.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	25.21 BYN	15.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	35.01 BYN	27.00-45.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	99.10 BYN	75.00-150.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	43.21 BYN	25.00-70.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 BYN	10.00-25.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,013.18 BYN	800.00-1,400.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	18,066.50 BYN	13,250.00-24,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	210.75 BYN	70.00-400.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	125.53 BYN	60.00-250.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	307.79 BYN	180.00-470.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	303.86 BYN	150.00-500.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,234.00 BYN	600.00-2,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	772.99 BYN	500.00-1,243.10
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	2,224.31 BYN	1,400.00-3,271.30
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,378.96 BYN	981.39-2,289.91
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	474.28 BYN	278.71-790.17
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	317.50 BYN	197.54-410.28
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,681.41 BYN
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	15.92	12.50-20.99

Prices in Belarus

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Last update: July 2024
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