Manchester vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2365
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5609
$2112
🏠 One person rent
$1445
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$2498
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3421
$632
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
90
59
😀 Quality of life
93
68
🏙️ Population
548K
2M

The cost of living in Manchester is 183% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 1156th and 6618th ($2365 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd 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 0.8 months in Minsk. Manchester ranked 9th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 78th and 4692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Minsk

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Manchester Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.2
$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.56
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1148
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2808
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2033
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
15.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4797
$2225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4525
$1419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$4.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$8.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.89
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$14.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$44
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1658
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21096
$12897

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$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
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$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
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882