Abu Dhabi vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$641
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
62
😀 Quality of life
83
67
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.99M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 151% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 2486th and 6834th ($1802 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Belarus, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 405th and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abu Dhabi vs Minsk

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Abu Dhabi Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$1.51
 Cappuccino
$5.81
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$3.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$10290

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795