Cost of living in Belarus compared to Brazil
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Food | + 16% | |||
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Food in Belarus is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Belarus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 60 BYN (R$ 92) | R$ 36 | + 156% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 17 BYN (R$ 27) | R$ 35 | - 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8 BYN (R$ 13) | R$ 10 | + 25% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.82 BYN (R$ 2.80) | R$ 5.17 | - 46% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.87 BYN (R$ 7) | R$ 13 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9 BYN (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 82% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 BYN (R$ 16) | R$ 24 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.33 BYN (R$ 7) | R$ 10 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.78 BYN (R$ 2.73) | R$ 6 | - 56% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.56 BYN (R$ 3.93) | R$ 5.86 | - 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 23 BYN (R$ 35) | R$ 44 | - 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 4.68 BYN (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.19 BYN (R$ 1.84) | R$ 4.50 | - 59% | |
Housing | - 26% | |||
Housing in Belarus is 26% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Belarus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,064 BYN (R$ 3,172) | R$ 3,813 | - 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,169 BYN (R$ 1,797) | R$ 2,416 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 130 BYN (R$ 200) | R$ 673 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,237 BYN (R$ 1,902) | R$ 2,756 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 812 BYN (R$ 1,249) | R$ 1,661 | - 25% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 144 BYN (R$ 221) | R$ 557 | - 60% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 19 BYN (R$ 30) | R$ 90 | - 67% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,482 BYN (R$ 2,278) | R$ 1,914 | + 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 439 BYN (R$ 675) | R$ 655 | + 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20 BYN (R$ 31) | R$ 31 | + 0% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 34 BYN (R$ 52) | R$ 21 | + 148% | |
Clothes | - 11% | |||
Clothes in Belarus is 11% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Belarus | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 189 BYN (R$ 290) | R$ 253 | + 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 125 BYN (R$ 192) | R$ 262 | - 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 266 BYN (R$ 409) | R$ 411 | - 0% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 263 BYN (R$ 404) | R$ 321 | + 26% | |
Transportation | - 60% | |||
Transportation in Belarus is 60% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Belarus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 25,000 BYN (R$ 38,429) | R$ 110,768 | - 65% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.37 BYN (R$ 3.64) | R$ 5.65 | - 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 46 BYN (R$ 71) | R$ 241 | - 71% | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Belarus is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
Belarus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24 BYN (R$ 37) | R$ 20 | + 82% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 BYN (R$ 50) | R$ 48 | + 3% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 38 BYN (R$ 58) | R$ 275 | - 79% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 BYN (R$ 31) | R$ 23 | + 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 BYN (R$ 24) | R$ 14 | + 78% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10 BYN (R$ 15) | R$ 19 | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.77 BYN (R$ 5.79) | R$ 7 | - 21% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8 BYN (R$ 12) | R$ 5.39 | + 120% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20 BYN (R$ 31) | R$ 59 | - 47% | |
Entertainment | - 24% | |||
Entertainment in Belarus is 24% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Belarus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 40 BYN (R$ 62) | R$ 109 | - 44% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 26 BYN (R$ 40) | R$ 62 | - 35% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 50 BYN (R$ 77) | R$ 251 | - 69% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 100 BYN (R$ 154) | R$ 224 | - 31% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 20 BYN (R$ 31) | R$ 30 | + 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.50 BYN (R$ 7) | R$ 14 | - 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 10 BYN (R$ 15) | R$ 11 | + 34% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,254 BYN (R$ 1,927) | R$ 4,068 | - 53% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.84 BYN (R$ 1.29) | R$ 1.11 | + 17% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 60 BYN (R$ 92) | R$ 135 | - 32% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.76 BYN (R$ 9) | R$ 11 | - 21% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 16,587 prices entered by 1,833 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belarus is 27% cheaper than in Brazil
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