Chittagong vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chittagong	Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$351	$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$905	$1874
🏠 One person rent	$98.3	$352
🏘️ Family rent	$215	$652
🍽️ Food expenses	$172	$251
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.6	$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$686
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	45	61
😀 Quality of life	46	67
🏙️ Population	2.58M	1.99M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 52% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 9083rd and 6769th ($351 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bangladesh and Belarus, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6493rd and 3750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Minsk

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	Chittagong	Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.65	$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.75	$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$1.72	$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$110	$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.9	$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$278	$818
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$150	$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$15	$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.2	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.5	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.83%	14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$676	$1925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$394	$1211
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.16	$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.1	$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.76	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$6.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$3.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.18	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.87	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.66	$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.1	$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.56	$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.5	$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.08	$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.07	$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.98	$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$20	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.6	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.8	$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$842	$10220

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$287
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$367
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$478
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$309
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$295
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$430
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$303
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$678
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$289
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$305
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$264
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$347
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$661
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$350
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$337
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$345
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$378
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$337
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$328
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$333
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$336
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$338
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$329
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$327
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$327
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$404
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$331
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$330
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$332
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$408
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$294
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$280
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$360

Cities near Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$570
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$517
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$438
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1261
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$474
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$936
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$300
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$435
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$843
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$850
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$385
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$847
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1150
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$440
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$882
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$950
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$761
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1016
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$935
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$479
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$840
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$469
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1025
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$953
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$433
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$964
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$933
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$394
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$510
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$804
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$882
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1113
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$549
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$1107
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1299
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$835
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$983
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$850