Minsk vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$715
$1058
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$2997
🏠 One person rent
$348
$463
🏘️ Family rent
$630
$1092
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$637
$1671
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
62
95
😀 Quality of life
67
87
🏙️ Population
1.99M
4.04M

The cost of living in Minsk is 32% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6838th and 5209th ($715 vs $1058) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Belarus and Taiwan, respectively. Check Belarus vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 3793rd and 278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs New Taipei

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Minsk New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.18
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$1.68
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$1325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$55
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.6
$84.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.5%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1938
$9629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1197
$4932
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.7
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.58
$8.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.56
$9.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.65
$7.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.61
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.85
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$301
$506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10328
$13786

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$564
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1340
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$464
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$952
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$435
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$898
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$867
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1188
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$470
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$888
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$901
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$815
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1004
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$460
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$947
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$529
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1049
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$997
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1114
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$917
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1112
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$416
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$486
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$933
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$531
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1379
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$892
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1040
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$799

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1157
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$871
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1031
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$741
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$934
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$816
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$757
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$705
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$709
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$662
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$842
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1236
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$664
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$652
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$722
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$775
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$811
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$710
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$729
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1237
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$643
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$722
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$701
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$644
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$728
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$711
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$635
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$714
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605