Minsk vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$408
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$589
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
52
😀 Quality of life
68
69
🏙️ Population
2M
1.11M

The cost of living in Minsk is 27% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6618th and 4903rd ($836 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belarus and Armenia, respectively. Check Belarus vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Minsk compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 4692nd and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Yerevan

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Minsk Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.12
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$4.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$8146

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588