Alexandria vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$739
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$803
$1882
🏠 One person rent
$110
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$184
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$138
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.6
$64.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
48
60
😀 Quality of life
51
68
🏙️ Population
4.87M
2M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 56% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 9104th and 6435th ($326 vs $739) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 0.8 months in Minsk. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6192nd and 3329th 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
$3.57
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.21
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.4
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$654
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.1
$33.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.61
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
19.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$571
$1925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$196
$1224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$6.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.29
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$7.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.22
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.03
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1732
$6561

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$283
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$245
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$255
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$226
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$265
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$394
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$287
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$248
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$270
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$322
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$265
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$230
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$212
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$238
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$264
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$696
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1692
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1586
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1694
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1693
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1771
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1700
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1168
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$279
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1693
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1483
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1878
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1836
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2298
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2032
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2162

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$484
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$414
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$473
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1242
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$488
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$800
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$375
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$519
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$757
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$710
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$427
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$716
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$969
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$478
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$826
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$736
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$588
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$801
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$875
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$580
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$472
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$813
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$716
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$803
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$431
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$771
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$744
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$411
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$390
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$723
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$802
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1080
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$811
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$372
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$817
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1166
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$742
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$740
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$706