Crete vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Crete Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1144
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2828
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$446
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$496
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1491
$599
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
33
62
😀 Quality of life
60
67
🏙️ Population
623K
2M

The cost of living in Crete is 76% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4581st and 7206th ($1144 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Greece and Belarus, respectively. Check Greece vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Crete compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Crete ranked 17th best city to live in Greece vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 5333rd and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Crete vs Minsk infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Crete vs Minsk

Prices for goods and services in Crete and Minsk are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Crete Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$29
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$3.89
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$860
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.2
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3523
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2157
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.84
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.79
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.14
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.62
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.7
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.2
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.7
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4341
$5767

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Crete

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1075
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1015
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1169
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1738
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1974
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$844
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1475
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1235
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1097
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1058
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1287
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1137
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1047
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1172
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1467
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1061
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1134
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1038
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1129
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$785
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$403
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$647
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1186
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1086
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$402
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$774
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$541
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$825
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$576
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$829
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$544
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1037
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$647

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760