Karachi vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$146
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$692
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
63
59
😀 Quality of life
54
68
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2M

The cost of living in Karachi is 54% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 8923rd and 6121st ($421 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Pakistan and Belarus, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 6375th and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Minsk

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Karachi Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$14758

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148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853