Belarus vs Netherlands - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belarus Netherlands
🚶 Cost of living one person
$562
$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1482
$4920
🏠 One person rent
$247
$1260
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.6
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$548
$3408
💸 GDP per capita
$7829
$64572
😃 Human freedom index
5.32
8.66
❤️ Life expectancy
73.1
81.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
78
🌐 English speaking %
12%
90.9%
🎓 Higher education
65
96
😀 Quality of life
50
92
🏙️ Population
9.16M
17.9M

The average cost of living in Belarus ($562) is 73% less expensive than in the Netherlands ($2065). Belarus ranked 169th vs 13th for the Netherlands in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Belarus compared to 1.6 months in the Netherlands. Ranked 79th and 10th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belarus vs the Netherlands

We calculate prices for Belarus and the Netherlands as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 70 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 Netherlands
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.15
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$5.86
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$1023
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$2340
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$347
$1805
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.6
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.1
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.65
$43.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.45%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1382
$5559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$4324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$3.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$85.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.73
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$4.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$6.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$11.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.36
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.7
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.85
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$51.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.8
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$317
$1877
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9284
$9801

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belarus

City Cost of living Population
Minsk
$727
1.99M
Gomel
$440
501K
Vitebsk
$300
358K
Brest
$469
344K
Grodno
$385
361K
Mogilev
$474
353K
Babruysk
$438
207K
Baranavichy
$517
171K
Barysaw
$570
136K
Pinsk
$435
124K

In the Netherlands

City Cost of living Population
Amsterdam
$2791
921K
Rotterdam
$2359
664K
The Hague
$2199
548K
Utrecht
$2251
359K
Eindhoven
$1963
244K
Groningen
$1745
238K
Tilburg
$1862
228K
Arnhem
$1613
164K
Almere
$1937
215K
Breda
$1739
188K
Nijmegen
$1999
177K
Haarlem
$2291
163K
's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
159K
Leiden
$2081
124K
Enschede
$1864
160K
Apeldoorn
$1893
139K
Maastricht
$1920
120K
Venlo
$1700
102K
Zwolle
$1764
130K
Delft
$1861
109K
Hilversum
$2049
91.2K
Purmerend
$1944
81.5K
Emmen
$1574
107K
Zutphen
$1701
47.4K
Leeuwarden
$1952
93.8K
Deventer
$1851
101K
Heerlen
$1468
86.9K
Zeist
$2180
65K
Roosendaal
$1890
77K
Scheveningen
$2049
61.1K