Minsk vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$4836
🏠 One person rent
$350
$998
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$641
$3778
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
62
46
😀 Quality of life
67
81
🏙️ Population
1.99M
398K

The cost of living in Minsk is 61% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 6834th and 2435th ($717 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1891st in Belarus and the United States, respectively. Check Belarus vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 2.1 months in Wichita. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 3775th and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.19
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$1.7
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.54%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1217
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.57
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.57
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10290
$16129

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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 Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1843
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1727
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1243
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1685
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1500
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1596
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1832
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$2026
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1841
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1807
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1732
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1577
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1835
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1772
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1854
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1515
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1580
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1840
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1690
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1899
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1765
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2100
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1864
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1919
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1953
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1931
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2258
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1874
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2045
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1909
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2308
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2231
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2316
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2179
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1802
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2287