Minsk vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$350
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$641
$1540
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
73
😀 Quality of life
67
87
🏙️ Population
1.99M
1.96M

The cost of living in Minsk is 43% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6834th and 4398th ($717 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Belarus and Japan, respectively. Check Belarus vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 3775th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.19
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.54%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1217
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.57
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.57
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10290
$11313

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Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$563
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$516
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$437
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1341
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$467
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$950
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$298
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$437
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$899
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$871
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$390
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$856
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1191
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$469
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$886
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$902
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$817
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1061
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1002
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$461
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$946
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$527
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1057
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$999
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$422
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$916
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1111
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$418
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$487
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$856
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$931
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1169
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1042
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$529
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1118
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1377
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$893
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$795

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124