Lima vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$453
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$549
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
79
61
😀 Quality of life
71
69
🏙️ Population
9.94M
2M

The cost of living in Lima is 42% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5274th and 6924th ($1040 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Peru and Belarus, respectively. Check Peru vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 3631st and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$11271

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

Cities near Minsk

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