Minsk vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$649
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$293
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$599
$1735
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
62
53
😀 Quality of life
67
85
🏙️ Population
2M
686K

The cost of living in Minsk is 34% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 7206th and 5464th ($649 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 474th 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 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 3890th and 290th 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
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$3
 Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.01%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.7
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5767
$8605

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Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052