Minsk vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$2646
🏠 One person rent
$350
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$641
$1854
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
62
53
😀 Quality of life
67
69
🏙️ Population
1.99M
686K

The cost of living in Minsk is 28% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6834th and 5761st ($717 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 722nd 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 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 3775th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Shizuoka

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Minsk Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.19
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$3.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.54%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1217
$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.57
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.57
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10290
$21319

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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 Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$964
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$970
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$989
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$993
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$995
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1031
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$999
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$1001
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1055
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$993
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1042
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1044
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1043
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1045
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1045
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1046
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$996
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1045
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1050
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1046
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1067
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1103
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1096
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1116
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1038
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1059
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1121
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1086
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1161
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1042
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1064
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$981
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1103