Chittagong vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Chittagong	Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$358	$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$882	$1851
🏠 One person rent	$93	$356
🏘️ Family rent	$155	$619
🍽️ Food expenses	$180	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$46	$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$182	$549
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	45	61
😀 Quality of life	50	69
🏙️ Population	2.58M	2M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 51% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 9061st and 6924th ($358 vs $735) 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 0.5 months in Chittagong compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6631st and 4343rd 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	$2.08	$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.8	$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.62	$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.82	$1.18
☕ Cappuccino	$1.63	$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$115	$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.3	$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$213	$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$96.2	$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.5%	15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$728	$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$421	$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.12	$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.71	$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.4	$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.2	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.11	$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.66	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.33	$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$13
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.96	$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.5	$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55.2	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$27	$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1379	$11271

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$312
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$362
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$456
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$332
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$348
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$352
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$464
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$301
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$558
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$300
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$321
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$282
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$328
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$519
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$333
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$317
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$332
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$335
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$320
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$327
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$370
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$320
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$313
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$318
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$320
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$324
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$315
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$312
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$313
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$312
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$366
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$318
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$315
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$272
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$323
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$286
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$287
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$344

Cities near Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$561
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$517
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$406
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1414
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$545
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$974
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$293
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$426
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$929
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$883
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$349
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$865
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1334
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$475
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$920
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$988
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$840
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1113
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$1148
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$547
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$894
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$528
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1125
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$967
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$516
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$993
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$1046
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$439
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$546
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$889
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$1009
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1270
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$586
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$1185
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1419
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$928
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$864
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$879