Abuja vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1502
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3792
$1874
🏠 One person rent
$1135
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$2756
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$686
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
38
61
😀 Quality of life
19
67
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.99M

The cost of living in Abuja is 107% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 3416th and 6769th ($1502 vs $727) 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 8901st and 3750th 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
$3.45
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1823
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4523
$818
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2198
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1406
$1925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$1211
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$3.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$6.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$3.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.11
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.5
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.97
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.81
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1951
$10220

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$462
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$759
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$651
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$805
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$634
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$535
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$972
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$553
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$695
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$587
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$779
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$558
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$883
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1611
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$677
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$776
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$579
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$881
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$621
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$553
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$384
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$679
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$972
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1030
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$426
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$555
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1113
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$764
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$974
562 km or 349 mi Save
$613
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$553
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$601
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$655
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$741
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1265

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$570
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$438
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1261
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$474
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$936
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$300
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$435
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$843
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$847
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1150
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$440
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$882
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$950
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$761
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1016
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$935
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$479
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$840
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$469
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1025
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$953
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$433
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$964
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$933
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$394
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$510
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$804
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$882
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1113
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1025
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$549
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1107
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1299
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$835
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$983
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$850