Belarus vs India - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belarus India
🚶 Cost of living one person
$651
$425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1685
$1001
🏠 One person rent
$283
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$468
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.4
$45.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$612
$383
💸 GDP per capita
$8318
$2695
😃 Human freedom index
5.2
6.26
❤️ Life expectancy
74.2
72
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
39
🌐 English speaking %
12%
15.8%
🎓 Higher education
64
73
😀 Quality of life
54
46
🏙️ Population
9.13M
1.45B

The average cost of living in Belarus ($651) is 53% more expensive than in India ($425). Belarus ranked 160th vs 192nd for India in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belarus compared to 0.9 months in India. Ranked 82nd and 111th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belarus vs India

We calculate prices for Belarus and India as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 220 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Belarus India
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.12
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.68
$3.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.2
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$126
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$610
$526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.7
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$7.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.07%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$1839
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1458
$889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$3.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$5.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$5.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.64
$1.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.2
$17.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.2
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$16.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4
$2.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.5
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$47
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$71.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11802
$2121

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Cities Comparison in Belarus vs India

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belarus

City Cost of living Population
Minsk
$836
2M
Gomel
$545
501K
Grodno
$399
364K
Vitebsk
$335
359K
Mogilev
$622
353K
Brest
$589
346K
Babruysk
$450
206K
Baranavichy
$568
171K
Barysaw
$628
135K
Pinsk
$484
124K

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$507
26.5M
Mumbai
$733
15.4M
Bangalore
$523
12.3M
Hyderabad
$462
9.31M
Ahmedabad
$437
7.65M
Pune
$502
5.95M
Chennai
$430
6.6M
Surat
$693
5.94M
Kolkata
$364
4.5M
Lucknow
$340
3.38M
Kanpur
$314
3.07M
Thane
$475
1.89M
Jaipur
$382
3.07M
Ghaziabad
$382
2.38M
Faridabad
$362
1.4M
Vadodara
$382
2.07M
Nagpur
$548
2.41M
Agra
$375
1.59M
Vasai
$294
1.22M
Nashik
$346
1.49M
Navi Mumbai
$504
1.12M
Allahabad
$300
1.54M
Kalyan
$379
1.25M
Bhopal
$360
1.8M
Meerut
$337
1.31M
Mysore
$349
1.27M
Indore
$355
1.99M
Aurangabad
$344
1.18M
Ludhiana
$414
1.62M
Jodhpur
$330
1.51M