Manchester vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5312
$1851
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$2219
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$549
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
93
69
🏙️ Population
548K
2M

The cost of living in Manchester is 208% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 1330th and 6924th ($2265 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th 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 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Manchester ranked 10th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 107th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.26
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1050
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1770
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5680
$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3963
$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.1
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1945
$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20873
$11271

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1759
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2040
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1828
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1680
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1873
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1883
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1513
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1968
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1887
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1783
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1578
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1652
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1822
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1746
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1833
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1850
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1832
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1507
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1937
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1890
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2023
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1834
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1831
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1804

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