Abu Dhabi vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1936
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4876
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$1291
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$2811
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.9
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3588
$599
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
62
😀 Quality of life
82
67
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2M

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 198% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 1938th and 7206th ($1936 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.9 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Abu Dhabi ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 369th and 3890th 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
$9.91
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.78
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$5.69
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1396
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$977
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3226
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2329
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$109
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.77%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5079
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4566
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$3.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.54
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.81
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.19
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.4
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.1
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11210
$5767

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2229
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1612
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1132
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$1841
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1191
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1872
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1810
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$787
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$1164
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1285
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1327
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1126
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$798
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$959
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$1005
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$890
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$868
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$910
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$604
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$573
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$606
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$646
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$621
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$604
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$606
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$779
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$544
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$530
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$457
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$672
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$561
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1642
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$541

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760