- Cost of Living
- Belarus
- India
- Minsk
- Aizawl
- Comparison
Cost of living in Minsk, Belarus compared to Aizawl, India
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Minsk (Belarus) is 4% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16 BYN (₨555) | ₨150 | + 270% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 9 BYN (₨305) | ₨300 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.16 BYN (₨141) | ₨225 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.47 BYN (₨50) | ₨99 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2.85 BYN (₨97) | ₨79 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.11 BYN (₨140) | ₨30 | + 365% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 BYN (₨242) | ₨300 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.41 BYN (₨82) | ₨162 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.07 BYN (₨36) | ₨80 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.95 BYN (₨66) | ₨100 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 BYN (₨564) | ₨850 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.38 BYN (₨81) | ₨80 | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.97 BYN (₨33) | ₨100 | - 67% | |
| Housing | + 0% | |||
| Housing in Minsk (Belarus) is 0% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,077 BYN (₨36,553) | ₨20,330 | + 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 676 BYN (₨22,946) | ₨7,000 | + 228% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 101 BYN (₨3,441) | ₨5,041 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 754 BYN (₨25,603) | ₨25,000 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 544 BYN (₨18,476) | ₨10,000 | + 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 245 BYN (₨8,318) | ₨8,000 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 19 BYN (₨660) | ₨1,000 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 849 BYN (₨28,821) | ₨100,000 | - 71% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 252 BYN (₨8,536) | ₨25,000 | - 66% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12 BYN (₨415) | ₨300 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15 BYN (₨492) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Minsk (Belarus) is 5% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 193 BYN (₨6,551) | ₨2,500 | + 162% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 64 BYN (₨2,175) | ₨4,000 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 234 BYN (₨7,931) | ₨4,000 | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 199 BYN (₨6,755) | ₨3,000 | + 125% | |
| Transportation | + 48% | |||
| Transportation in Minsk (Belarus) is 48% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,896 BYN (₨1,082,598) | ₨570,000 | + 90% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.32 BYN (₨45) | ₨66 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 38 BYN (₨1,276) | ₨500 | + 155% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 10 BYN (₨353) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Minsk (Belarus) is 9% cheaper than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 BYN (₨336) | ₨80 | + 320% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 BYN (₨349) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 38 BYN (₨1,301) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 7 BYN (₨225) | ₨50 | + 349% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.60 BYN (₨156) | ₨100 | + 56% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.14 BYN (₨174) | ₨100 | + 74% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.37 BYN (₨80) | ₨300 | - 73% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.65 BYN (₨124) | ₨100 | + 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 17 BYN (₨587) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Minsk (Belarus) is 7% more expensive than in Aizawl (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 33 BYN (₨1,123) | ₨1,000 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 16 BYN (₨545) | ₨400 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 73 BYN (₨2,466) | ₨2,000 | + 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 73 BYN (₨2,485) | ₨5,000 | - 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 14 BYN (₨480) | ₨800 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.79 BYN (₨129) | ₨80 | + 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.08 BYN (₨172) | ₨100 | + 72% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,121 BYN (₨38,039) | ₨30,000 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.17 BYN (₨5.72) | ₨1.50 | + 281% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 82 BYN (₨2,799) | ₨1,500 | + 87% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2.67 BYN (₨91) | ₨200 | - 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 7% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 529 prices entered by 64 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Minsk (Belarus) is 7% more expensive than in Aizawl (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨66,314
(1,954 BYN)
in Minsk
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨62,000
in Aizawl.
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