- Cost of Living
- Belarus
- India
- Minsk
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Minsk, Belarus compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Minsk (Belarus) is 13% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 13 BYN (₨449) | ₨150 | + 199% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 8 BYN (₨277) | ₨300 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.47 BYN (₨120) | ₨225 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.42 BYN (₨49) | ₨99 | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2.57 BYN (₨89) | ₨79 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.90 BYN (₨135) | ₨30 | + 349% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 BYN (₨208) | ₨300 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.44 BYN (₨84) | ₨162 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.20 BYN (₨41) | ₨80 | - 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.66 BYN (₨57) | ₨100 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15 BYN (₨529) | ₨850 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.11 BYN (₨73) | ₨80 | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.10 BYN (₨38) | ₨100 | - 62% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Minsk (Belarus) is 17% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,201 BYN (₨41,484) | ₨20,330 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 698 BYN (₨24,126) | ₨7,000 | + 245% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 95 BYN (₨3,281) | ₨5,041 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 758 BYN (₨26,171) | ₨10,500 | + 149% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 533 BYN (₨18,405) | ₨10,000 | + 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 204 BYN (₨7,063) | ₨8,000 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 19 BYN (₨645) | ₨1,000 | - 35% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 849 BYN (₨29,333) | ₨100,000 | - 71% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 225 BYN (₨7,780) | ₨25,000 | - 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11 BYN (₨376) | ₨300 | + 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 BYN (₨446) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Minsk (Belarus) is 2% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 208 BYN (₨7,178) | ₨2,500 | + 187% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 61 BYN (₨2,093) | ₨4,000 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 230 BYN (₨7,958) | ₨4,000 | + 99% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 224 BYN (₨7,728) | ₨3,000 | + 158% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Minsk (Belarus) is 41% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,135 BYN (₨1,040,977) | ₨570,000 | + 83% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.26 BYN (₨44) | ₨66 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 35 BYN (₨1,204) | ₨500 | + 141% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 10 BYN (₨341) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Minsk (Belarus) is 12% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9 BYN (₨310) | ₨80 | + 288% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 BYN (₨356) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 39 BYN (₨1,357) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.28 BYN (₨183) | ₨50 | + 265% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.30 BYN (₨149) | ₨100 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4.85 BYN (₨168) | ₨100 | + 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.21 BYN (₨76) | ₨300 | - 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.93 BYN (₨101) | ₨100 | + 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 16 BYN (₨564) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Minsk (Belarus) is 17% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 27 BYN (₨929) | ₨1,000 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 15 BYN (₨508) | ₨400 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 73 BYN (₨2,510) | ₨2,000 | + 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 86 BYN (₨2,955) | ₨5,000 | - 41% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 14 BYN (₨479) | ₨800 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.55 BYN (₨123) | ₨80 | + 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.89 BYN (₨169) | ₨100 | + 69% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,121 BYN (₨38,714) | ₨30,000 | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30 BYN (₨10) | ₨1.50 | + 591% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 90 BYN (₨3,094) | ₨1,500 | + 106% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.58 BYN (₨89) | ₨200 | - 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 521 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Minsk (Belarus) is 9% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨66,534
(1,926 BYN)
in Minsk
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨61,000
in Aizawl.
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