Minneapolis vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2240
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5424
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$1311
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$2255
$577
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4843
$599
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
83
62
😀 Quality of life
89
67
🏙️ Population
430K
2M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 245% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 1193rd and 7206th ($2240 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1071st and 1st in the United States and Belarus, respectively. Check the United States vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Minneapolis compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Minneapolis ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 158th and 3890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Minneapolis Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.6
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$4.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$5.89
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1458
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2657
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1879
$466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$10.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
17.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3298
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2511
$1163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$3.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$6.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.15
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$7.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.67
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.85
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.18
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$4.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.8
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1651
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24407
$5767

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2241
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2246
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2285
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2174
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2238
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2356
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2287
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2312
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2403
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2285
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2408
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2094
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2284
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2303
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2490
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2253
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2357
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2346
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2166
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2457
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2101
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2093
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2272
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2132
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2215
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2206
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2102
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2332
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2378
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2521
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2073
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2489
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2140
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2340
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2173
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2138
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2264
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2332
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2690

Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760