Manchester vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2137
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5153
$1821
🏠 One person rent
$1275
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3299
$641
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
62
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
548K
1.99M

The cost of living in Manchester is 198% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 1500th and 6834th ($2137 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 1st in the United Kingdom and Belarus, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Manchester compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Manchester ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 76th and 3775th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$271
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2281
$787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$510
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.95%
14.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5337
$1923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3610
$1217
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.64
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.87
$3.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$5.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1753
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17390
$10290

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795