Minsk vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1851
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$356
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$549
$181
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
61
68
😀 Quality of life
69
58
🏙️ Population
2M
5.55M

The cost of living in Minsk is 9% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 6924th and 6622nd ($735 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and Kenya, respectively. Check Belarus vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 0.2 months in Nairobi. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 4343rd and 6071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Nairobi

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Minsk Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$38.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$6.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.33
☕ Cappuccino
$1.72
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$35.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.65
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2017
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1259
$1111
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$1.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$6.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$2.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.43
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.32
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11271
$8707

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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

Cities near Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$460
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$420
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$503
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$549
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$612
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$533
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$528
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$543
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$511
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$623
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$654
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$596
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$582
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$656
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$552
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$658
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$717
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$578
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$526
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$567
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$609
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$421
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$627
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$687
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$597
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$758
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$687
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$567
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$524
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$833
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$499
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$686
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$412
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$689
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$688
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$617
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$491
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$820