Edmonton vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1732
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$950
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$599
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
63
62
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 167% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 2554th and 7206th ($1732 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 1st in Canada and Belarus, respectively. Check Canada vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Edmonton compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Edmonton ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 77th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Edmonton Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.9
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.69
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$718
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1452
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1166
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.2
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3053
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.3
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.3
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$638
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7157
$5767

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1694
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1688
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2113
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1860
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1722
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1675
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1858
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1629
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1835
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1696
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1424
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1718
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2798
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2484
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2276
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1526
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2022
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$1795
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2445
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1760
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2023
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1990
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1526
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2595
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1568
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2034
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2407
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2595
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2529
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2564
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2251
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2329
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1908

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