Minsk vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$408
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$1657
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
75
😀 Quality of life
68
75
🏙️ Population
2M
1.96M

The cost of living in Minsk is 25% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6618th and 4988th ($836 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th 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 1.5 months in Sapporo. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 4692nd and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Sapporo

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Minsk Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.49
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$15.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$10501

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070