Minsk vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1851
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$356
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$549
$577
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
50
😀 Quality of life
69
69
🏙️ Population
2M
1.11M

The cost of living in Minsk is 38% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6924th and 4747th ($735 vs $1181) 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 0.7 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 4343rd and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.72
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.65
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2017
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1259
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.43
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.32
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11271
$7136

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596