Minsk vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Minsk	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$735	$2106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1851	$5002
🏠 One person rent	$356	$1238
🏘️ Family rent	$619	$2160
🍽️ Food expenses	$261	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$95.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$549	$4098
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	61	76
😀 Quality of life	69	90
🏙️ Population	2M	486K

The cost of living in Minsk is 65% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 6924th and 1714th ($735 vs $2106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1428th in Belarus and the United States, respectively. Check Belarus vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 1.9 months in Omaha. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Omaha ranked 70th in the United States, while ranked 4343rd and 232nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Omaha

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	Minsk	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.98	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.8	$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.86	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$5.61
☕ Cappuccino	$1.72	$5.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$3.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$434	$1240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$286	$947
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$767	$2216
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$511	$1742
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.8	$171
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.6	$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.65	$61.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.42%	6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2017	$1908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1259	$1793
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15	$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.87	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$3.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.32	$3.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.88	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$5.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$4.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.22	$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.4	$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$2.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.95	$9.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.73	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.47	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.04	$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.1	$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.43	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.32	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.2	$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$307	$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11271	$24851

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Cities near Minsk

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 Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1816
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1963
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1995
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1614
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1856
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1712
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1911
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1873
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1883
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1946
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1901
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1889
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1857
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1822
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1827
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1757
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1834
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1761
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2120
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1574
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1875
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1827
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1902
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1647
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1912
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1667
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2237
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1749
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2271
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2110
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2311
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1765
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2293
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2390
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2261
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2019
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2266
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2160
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1943