Cost of living in Minsk (Belarus) is 57% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 52% | |||
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| Food in Minsk (Belarus) is 52% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Minsk | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 19 BYN (kr53) | kr131 | - 59% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 11 BYN (kr29) | kr77 | - 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.83 BYN (kr16) | kr38 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.47 BYN (kr7) | kr11 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.89 BYN (kr11) | kr29 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 BYN (kr17) | kr21 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11 BYN (kr29) | kr40 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.62 BYN (kr10) | kr17 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.31 BYN (kr6) | kr11 | - 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.25 BYN (kr6) | kr8 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 32 BYN (kr88) | kr72 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3.75 BYN (kr10) | kr21 | - 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.32 BYN (kr3.60) | kr13 | - 73% | |
| Housing | - 51% | |||
| Housing in Minsk (Belarus) is 51% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Minsk | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,711 BYN (kr4,662) | kr11,583 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,234 BYN (kr3,361) | kr9,449 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 131 BYN (kr357) | kr848 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,168 BYN (kr3,182) | kr8,388 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 817 BYN (kr2,225) | kr6,707 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 86 BYN (kr234) | kr587 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 26 BYN (kr72) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,010 BYN (kr2,752) | kr2,600 | + 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 465 BYN (kr1,267) | kr552 | + 129% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 27 BYN (kr74) | kr61 | + 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 32 BYN (kr87) | kr131 | - 34% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Minsk (Belarus) is 28% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Minsk | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 171 BYN (kr466) | kr736 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 81 BYN (kr221) | kr300 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 261 BYN (kr711) | kr906 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 286 BYN (kr778) | kr1,028 | - 24% | |
| Transportation | - 74% | |||
| Transportation in Minsk (Belarus) is 74% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Minsk | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 38,634 BYN (kr105,248) | kr286,083 | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.31 BYN (kr6) | kr14 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 45 BYN (kr122) | kr613 | - 80% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 23 BYN (kr63) | kr320 | - 80% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Minsk (Belarus) is 24% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Minsk | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 16 BYN (kr43) | kr35 | + 23% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 BYN (kr58) | kr82 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 36 BYN (kr98) | kr500 | - 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 15 BYN (kr42) | kr37 | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11 BYN (kr30) | kr19 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 9 BYN (kr24) | kr18 | + 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.50 BYN (kr10) | kr11 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 5.56 BYN (kr15) | kr16 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 21 BYN (kr57) | kr217 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Minsk (Belarus) is 49% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Minsk | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 55 BYN (kr149) | kr369 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 22 BYN (kr59) | kr219 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 88 BYN (kr239) | kr698 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 120 BYN (kr326) | kr637 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 BYN (kr40) | kr86 | - 53% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.01 BYN (kr14) | kr48 | - 72% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 BYN (kr20) | kr47 | - 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,010 BYN (kr2,753) | kr3,682 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.20 BYN (kr0.55) | kr0.94 | - 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 82 BYN (kr225) | kr196 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.35 BYN (kr12) | kr50 | - 76% | |
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TOTAL | - 57% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 432 prices entered by 39 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2023.
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