Cost of living in Minsk, Belarus vs Kerman, Iran
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Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Minsk (Belarus) is 8% cheaper than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16 BYN (﷼ 257,561) | ﷼ 110,233 | + 134% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9 BYN (﷼ 150,561) | ﷼ 250,000 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.78 BYN (﷼ 61,053) | ﷼ 184,615 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.79 BYN (﷼ 28,862) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.13 BYN (﷼ 50,639) | ﷼ 55,631 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.33 BYN (﷼ 70,033) | ﷼ 33,385 | + 110% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7 BYN (﷼ 116,984) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.98 BYN (﷼ 48,224) | ﷼ 40,000 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.49 BYN (﷼ 24,013) | ﷼ 25,000 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.15 BYN (﷼ 34,675) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 18 BYN (﷼ 290,550) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.59 BYN (﷼ 41,886) | ﷼ 68,506 | - 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.95 BYN (﷼ 15,306) | ﷼ 20,000 | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in Minsk (Belarus) is 23% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,753 BYN (﷼ 28,328,690) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | + 254% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,098 BYN (﷼ 17,737,956) | ﷼ 4,250,000 | + 317% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 107 BYN (﷼ 1,732,762) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,050 BYN (﷼ 16,974,491) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 239% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 731 BYN (﷼ 11,820,844) | ﷼ 3,500,000 | + 238% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 80 BYN (﷼ 1,295,725) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 18 BYN (﷼ 291,521) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 678 BYN (﷼ 10,951,004) | ﷼ 30,000,000 | - 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 279 BYN (﷼ 4,514,124) | ﷼ 10,000,000 | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13 BYN (﷼ 204,828) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 310% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 BYN (﷼ 284,111) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 184% | |
| Clothes | + 136% | |||
| Clothes in Minsk (Belarus) is 136% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 99 BYN (﷼ 1,599,661) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 92 BYN (﷼ 1,489,120) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 198% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 214 BYN (﷼ 3,457,411) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 246% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 280 BYN (﷼ 4,530,447) | ﷼ 3,000,000 | + 51% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Minsk (Belarus) is 7% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 32,517 BYN (﷼ 525,512,510) | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.84 BYN (﷼ 29,698) | ﷼ 13,763 | + 116% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 38 BYN (﷼ 608,134) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 204% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 12 BYN (﷼ 191,956) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Minsk (Belarus) is 9% cheaper than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12 BYN (﷼ 189,046) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 89% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 14 BYN (﷼ 220,553) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 121% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 31 BYN (﷼ 501,731) | ﷼ 250,000 | + 101% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 9 BYN (﷼ 141,300) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.19 BYN (﷼ 83,936) | ﷼ 125,000 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.82 BYN (﷼ 94,100) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.58 BYN (﷼ 41,686) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4.09 BYN (﷼ 66,062) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 14 BYN (﷼ 225,166) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 125% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Minsk (Belarus) is 8% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 43 BYN (﷼ 690,768) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 16 BYN (﷼ 264,708) | ﷼ 300,000 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 63 BYN (﷼ 1,021,404) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 104% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 88 BYN (﷼ 1,429,777) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 14 BYN (﷼ 232,149) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.02 BYN (﷼ 65,001) | ﷼ 50,698 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.69 BYN (﷼ 75,754) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,133 BYN (﷼ 18,316,535) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.11 BYN (﷼ 1,748) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 107 BYN (﷼ 1,727,849) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.33 BYN (﷼ 69,960) | ﷼ 100,000 | - 30% | |
| TOTAL | + 12% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 493 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ﷼ 26,553,407 (1,643 BYN) in Minsk to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ﷼ 23,800,000 in Kerman.
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