Alexandria vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
49
62
😀 Quality of life
48
67
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.99M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 57% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 9207th and 6834th ($310 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Egypt and Belarus, respectively. Check Egypt vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6328th and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Minsk

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Alexandria Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$10290

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$308
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$315
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$306
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$335
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$327
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$424
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$323
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$291
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$345
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$282
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$339
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$310
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$334
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$303
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$357
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$609
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1713
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1671
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1727
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1607
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1775
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1632
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1528
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$306
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1815
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1372
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1795
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1751
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1741
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2020
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2154

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