Kazan vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazan Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2109
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$458
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$789
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.9
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$809
$549
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
54
61
😀 Quality of life
65
69
🏙️ Population
1.33M
2M

The cost of living in Kazan is 18% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 6377th and 6924th ($868 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Russia and Belarus, respectively. Check Russia vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Kazan ranked 5th best city to live in Russia vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 5213th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Minsk

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Kazan Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.32
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.9
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.13
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$543
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$961
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$619
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.3
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.9%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3331
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2289
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.37
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.65
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.56
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14288
$11271

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$693
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$772
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$681
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$641
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$755
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$709
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$686
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$635
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$692
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$796
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$719
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$536
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$537
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$658
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$802
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$714
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$698
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$725
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$783
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$615
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$758
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$548
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$650
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$765
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$695
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$672
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$672
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$692
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$620
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$863
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$754
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$544
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$678
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$898
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$763
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$843
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$917

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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