Belarus vs Rwanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belarus Rwanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1480
$1685
🏠 One person rent
$248
$345
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$600
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.2
$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$216
💸 GDP per capita
$8317
$1000
😃 Human freedom index
5.32
5.87
❤️ Life expectancy
74.2
67.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
33
57
🌐 English speaking %
12%
15%
🎓 Higher education
65
16
😀 Quality of life
54
34
🏙️ Population
9.13M
14.3M

The average cost of living in Belarus ($573) is 18% less expensive than in Rwanda ($699). Belarus ranked 171st vs 148th for Rwanda 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 0.3 months in Rwanda. Ranked 78th and 144th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belarus vs Rwanda

We calculate prices for Belarus and Rwanda as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 8 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 Rwanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.14
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.8
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.03
 Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$450
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$343
$659
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.71
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.98%
16.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1779
$14708
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1354
$952
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$14.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$4.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$3.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.83
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.87
$3.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$40
$19.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10322
$7829

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belarus

City Cost of living Population
Minsk
$735
2M
Gomel
$475
501K
Grodno
$349
364K
Mogilev
$545
353K
Vitebsk
$293
359K
Brest
$528
346K
Babruysk
$406
206K
Baranavichy
$517
171K
Barysaw
$561
135K
Pinsk
$426
124K

In Rwanda

City Cost of living Population
Kigali
$758
1.16M
Ruhengeri
$499
153K
Gisenyi
$396
53.6K
Byumba
$597
36.4K
Cyangugu
$505
27.4K
Nyanza
$524
25.4K
Kibuye
$491
12.3K
Butare
$412
19.9K