Male vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1311
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2822
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$805
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$1397
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$866
$632
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
8
59
😀 Quality of life
64
68
🏙️ Population
133K
2M

The cost of living in Male is 57% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 4552nd and 6618th ($1311 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Maldives and Belarus, respectively. Check Maldives vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Male compared to 0.8 months in Minsk. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 5347th and 4692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Minsk

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Male Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.65
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.66
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$620
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1472
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.3
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.01%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2247
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.78
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.3
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$41
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$193
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3300
$12897

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$348
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$303
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$275
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$251
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$269
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$299
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$387
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$350
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$293
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$609
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$676
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$349
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$627
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$518
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$487
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$414
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$271
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$348
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$316
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$299
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$331
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$447
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$320
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$554
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$344
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$285
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$285
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$349
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$297
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$389
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$544
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$273
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$523
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$306
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$332
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$335
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$327

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$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
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$450
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$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
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$1109
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$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
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$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
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$1220
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$1423
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$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
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$882