Cost of living in Homyel (Belarus) is 53% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary)
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| Food | - 62% | |||
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| Food in Homyel (Belarus) is 62% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Homyel | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4.90 BYN (545 Ft) | 3,217 Ft | - 83% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3.91 BYN (435 Ft) | 2,025 Ft | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2.55 BYN (283 Ft) | 902 Ft | - 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.09 BYN (121 Ft) | 361 Ft | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.69 BYN (410 Ft) | 817 Ft | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.71 BYN (413 Ft) | 994 Ft | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.97 BYN (664 Ft) | 1,577 Ft | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.41 BYN (268 Ft) | 495 Ft | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.03 BYN (114 Ft) | 285 Ft | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.97 BYN (330 Ft) | 299 Ft | + 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10 BYN (1,087 Ft) | 2,216 Ft | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.03 BYN (226 Ft) | 460 Ft | - 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.10 BYN (122 Ft) | 229 Ft | - 47% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Homyel (Belarus) is 61% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Homyel | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 500 BYN (55,584 Ft) | 364,602 Ft | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 300 BYN (33,350 Ft) | 229,914 Ft | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 75 BYN (8,338 Ft) | 44,943 Ft | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 700 BYN (77,817 Ft) | 193,284 Ft | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 600 BYN (66,700 Ft) | 152,317 Ft | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20 BYN (2,223 Ft) | 30,492 Ft | - 93% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 17 BYN (1,869 Ft) | 4,761 Ft | - 61% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 601 BYN (66,797 Ft) | 113,262 Ft | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 204 BYN (22,723 Ft) | 36,081 Ft | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11 BYN (1,193 Ft) | 3,161 Ft | - 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 70 BYN (7,782 Ft) | 2,515 Ft | + 209% | |
| Clothes | - 38% | |||
| Clothes in Homyel (Belarus) is 38% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Homyel | Budapest | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 120 BYN (13,310 Ft) | 28,009 Ft | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 87 BYN (9,692 Ft) | 11,373 Ft | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 118 BYN (13,130 Ft) | 24,585 Ft | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 95 BYN (10,514 Ft) | 30,380 Ft | - 65% | |
| Transportation | - 59% | |||
| Transportation in Homyel (Belarus) is 59% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Homyel | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 24,411 BYN (2,713,695 Ft) | 8,048,940 Ft | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.98 BYN (109 Ft) | 486 Ft | - 77% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 36 BYN (3,996 Ft) | 9,426 Ft | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 5,057 Ft | - | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Homyel (Belarus) is 22% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Homyel | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 15 BYN (1,616 Ft) | 2,763 Ft | - 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 19 BYN (2,084 Ft) | 3,303 Ft | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 20,112 Ft | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 10 BYN (1,155 Ft) | 1,409 Ft | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7 BYN (764 Ft) | 783 Ft | - 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8 BYN (944 Ft) | 831 Ft | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.82 BYN (314 Ft) | 505 Ft | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4.50 BYN (500 Ft) | 550 Ft | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9 BYN (1,001 Ft) | 3,990 Ft | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | - 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Homyel (Belarus) is 34% cheaper than in Budapest (Hungary) | ||||
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| Homyel | Budapest | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 51 BYN (5,637 Ft) | 10,005 Ft | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 13 BYN (1,489 Ft) | 4,468 Ft | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 16,879 Ft | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 74 BYN (8,183 Ft) | 13,248 Ft | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2.50 BYN (278 Ft) | 2,044 Ft | - 86% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.62 BYN (403 Ft) | 931 Ft | - 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.87 BYN (319 Ft) | 673 Ft | - 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 192,472 Ft | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 24 Ft | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 40 BYN (4,447 Ft) | 13,120 Ft | - 66% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2.00 BYN (222 Ft) | 1,776 Ft | - 87% | |
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TOTAL | - 53% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 494 prices entered by 72 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 30, 2022.
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