Minsk vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$408
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$1360
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
59
94
😀 Quality of life
68
89
🏙️ Population
2M
4.05M

The cost of living in Minsk is 25% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6618th and 5023rd ($836 vs $1108) 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 0.8 months in Minsk compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 4692nd and 252nd 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
$10.5
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$9.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$18576

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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

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602