Minsk vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$350
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$641
$558
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
62
50
😀 Quality of life
67
63
🏙️ Population
1.99M
1.05M

The cost of living in Minsk is 45% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6834th and 4338th ($717 vs $1298) 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 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 0.4 months in Yerevan. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 3775th and 4709th 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
$9.19
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.7
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.54%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1217
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.6
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.6
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.57
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.57
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10290
$10858

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578