Berlin vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$641
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
100
62
😀 Quality of life
95
67
🏙️ Population
3.76M
1.99M

The cost of living in Berlin is 194% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 1583rd and 6834th ($2104 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Belarus, respectively. Check Germany vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 23rd and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$10290

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795