Minsk vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Minsk	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$727	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1874	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$352	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$652	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$251	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.5	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$686	$3655
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	61	93
😀 Quality of life	67	98
🏙️ Population	1.99M	2.14M

The cost of living in Minsk is 65% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6769th and 1654th ($727 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Belarus and Australia, respectively. Check Belarus vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 3750th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Perth

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	Minsk	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.19	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.31	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$1.69	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.71	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$423	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$280	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$818	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$534	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.9	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.6	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.66%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1925	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1211	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.4	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.73	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.28	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.72	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.59	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.82	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.38	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.66	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.6	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.76	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.5	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10220	$11252

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Cities near Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$570
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$517
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$438
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1261
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$474
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$936
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$300
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$435
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$843
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$850
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$385
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$847
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1150
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$440
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$882
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$950
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$761
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1016
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$935
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$479
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$840
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$469
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1025
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$953
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$433
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$964
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$933
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$394
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$510
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$804
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$882
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1113
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$549
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$1107
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1299
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$835
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$983
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$850

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1669
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645