Minsk vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2352
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$455
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$813
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$62
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$692
$1763
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
59
75
😀 Quality of life
68
90
🏙️ Population
2M
1.96M

The cost of living in Minsk is 19% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6121st and 4901st ($924 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd in Belarus and Japan, respectively. Check Belarus vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 4446th and 196th 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
$10.8
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.4
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.23
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1020
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.41%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.21
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.16
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.46
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$406
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14758
$9894

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061