Belarus vs Thailand - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belarus Thailand
🚶 Cost of living one person
$517
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1372
$2327
🏠 One person rent
$214
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$395
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.8
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$462
$608
💸 GDP per capita
$7888
$6910
😃 Human freedom index
5.48
6.67
❤️ Life expectancy
72.4
78.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
35
🌐 English speaking %
12%
27.2%
🎓 Higher education
65
78
😀 Quality of life
50
58
🏙️ Population
9.2M
66.2M

The average cost of living in Belarus ($517) is 35% less expensive than in Thailand ($790). Belarus ranked 171st vs 114th for Thailand 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 0.8 months in Thailand. Ranked 82nd and 66th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belarus vs Thailand

We calculate prices for Belarus and Thailand as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 35 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 Thailand
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.97
$2.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$1.43
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$230
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.5
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$80.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.65
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.39%
5.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1330
$4099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$31.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$9.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.49
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$2.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.12
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$7.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5525
$11420

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belarus

City Cost of living Population
Minsk
$649
2M
Gomel
$406
502K
Vitebsk
$299
359K
Mogilev
$472
353K
Brest
$415
342K
Grodno
$385
359K
Babruysk
$426
209K
Barysaw
$528
136K
Pinsk
$423
125K
Baranavichy
$490
172K

In Thailand

City Cost of living Population
Bangkok
$902
5.68M
Chiang Mai
$659
1.2M
Nonthaburi
$704
256K
Pak Kret
$677
185K
Nakhon Pathom
$481
78.8K
Surat Thani
$554
131K
Klaeng
$619
130K
Chaophraya Surasak
$647
133K
Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
134K
Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
106K
Udon Thani
$500
130K
Hat Yai
$520
159K
Rangsit
$594
79.3K
Pattaya
$665
116K
Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
76.7K
Tha Khlong
$617
72.8K
Nakhon Sawan
$615
86.4K
Lat Luang
$716
73.9K
Khon Kaen
$532
116K
Phuket
$870
77.6K
Ko Samui
$642
69K
Laem Chabang
$648
77.8K
Hua Hin
$614
59.4K
Nong Prue
$653
70.6K
Ubon Ratchathani
$534
79K
Phitsanulok
$496
70.9K
Chiang Rai
$462
70.6K
Krabi
$739
30.5K
Ko Lanta
$697
33.4K
Ao Nang
$653
14K