Abuja vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$953
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$641
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
37
62
😀 Quality of life
19
67
🏙️ Population
1.57M
1.99M

The cost of living in Abuja is 76% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4418th and 6834th ($1262 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Nigeria and Belarus, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 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 8886th and 3775th 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
$2.91
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.51
 Cappuccino
$1.32
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$3.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$10290

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$787
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$377
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$757
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$621
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$469
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$735
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$635
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1368

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