Kazan vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazan Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2383
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$506
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$864
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$976
$692
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
54
59
😀 Quality of life
64
68
🏙️ Population
1.33M
2M

The cost of living in Kazan is 6% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5700th and 6121st ($981 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Russia and Belarus, respectively. Check Russia vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kazan compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Kazan ranked 4th best city to live in Russia vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 5282nd and 4446th 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
$9.62
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.95
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.66
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.93%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4128
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2917
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.54
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.22
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.5
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14895
$14758

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$754
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$771
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$705
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$830
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$789
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$708
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$792
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$845
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$834
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$648
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$614
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$748
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$913
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$791
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$788
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$840
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$895
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$705
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$873
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$620
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$821
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$804
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$812
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$781
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$694
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$771
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$727
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$1066
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$757
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$626
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$786
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$1055
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$780
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$952
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$1077

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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