Minsk vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$649
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$293
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$599
$1361
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
62
84
😀 Quality of life
67
83
🏙️ Population
2M
3.03M

The cost of living in Minsk is 35% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 7206th and 5356th ($649 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Belarus and Taiwan, respectively. Check Belarus vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 3890th and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.01%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.7
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5767
$13893

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721