Abuja vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$165
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$599
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
37
62
😀 Quality of life
21
67
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2M

The cost of living in Abuja is 56% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 9247th and 7206th ($288 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Nigeria and Belarus, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 8926th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Minsk

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Abuja Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$3.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$5767

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120 km or 74 mi Minna
$313
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

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