Minsk vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$408
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$1414
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
59
70
😀 Quality of life
68
75
🏙️ Population
2M
720K

The cost of living in Minsk is 8% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 6618th and 6268th ($836 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 798th in Belarus and Japan, respectively. Check Belarus vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Minsk compared to 1.6 months in Okayama. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Okayama ranked 112th in Japan, while ranked 4692nd and 1654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Okayama

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Minsk Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$6821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$12437

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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

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554