Minsk vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Minsk	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$727	$3059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1874	$6994
🏠 One person rent	$352	$2104
🏘️ Family rent	$652	$3885
🍽️ Food expenses	$251	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.5	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$686	$4040
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	61	89
😀 Quality of life	67	97
🏙️ Population	1.99M	5.87M

The cost of living in Minsk is 76% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6769th and 129th ($727 vs $3059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and Singapore, respectively. Check Belarus vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 1.3 months in Singapore City. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 3750th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Singapore City

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	Minsk	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.19	$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.8	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.31	$7.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$7.6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.69	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.71	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$423	$2532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$280	$1834
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$818	$5168
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$534	$3336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.9	$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.3	$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.6	$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.66%	3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1925	$22055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1211	$7662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.27	$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.4	$82.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.73	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.76	$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.28	$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.72	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.59	$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$3.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.82	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.38	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.66	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.6	$4.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$107
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.6	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.76	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.5	$74
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$1115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10220	$27780

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Cities near Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$570
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$517
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$438
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1261
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$474
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$936
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$300
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$435
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$843
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$850
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$385
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$847
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1150
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$440
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$882
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$950
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$761
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1016
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$935
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$479
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$840
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$469
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1025
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$953
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$965
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$433
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$964
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$933
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$394
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$510
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$804
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$882
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1113
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1025
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$549
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$1107
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1299
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$835
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$983
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$850

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2788
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$759
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$539
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$679
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$703
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$682
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$669
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$604
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$542
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$529
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$532
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$585
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$810
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$714
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$701
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$645
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$458
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$670
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$565
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$631
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$883
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$628
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$503
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$395
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$582
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$695
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$417
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$486
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$474
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$485
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$430
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$619
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$620
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$605