Cost of Living Comparison Between Belarus and Poland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Poland is 72.0% higher than in Belarus (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Poland is 77.3% higher than in Belarus | |
| Rent Prices in Poland are 95.2% higher than in Belarus | |
| Restaurant Prices in Poland are 60.8% higher than in Belarus | |
| Groceries Prices in Poland are 52.8% higher than in Belarus | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Poland is 50.2% higher than in Belarus | |
Restaurants | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 BYN (34.00 zł) |
35.30 BYN (40.00 zł) |
+17.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 BYN (113.33 zł) |
158.83 BYN (180.00 zł) |
+58.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
18.00 BYN (20.40 zł) |
28.24 BYN (32.00 zł) |
+56.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.00 BYN (4.53 zł) |
12.35 BYN (14.00 zł) |
+208.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 BYN (6.80 zł) |
13.24 BYN (15.00 zł) |
+120.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.31 BYN (6.02 zł) |
11.96 BYN (13.56 zł) |
+125.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.09 BYN (2.37 zł) |
6.36 BYN (7.21 zł) |
+204.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.41 BYN (1.60 zł) |
5.61 BYN (6.36 zł) |
+296.8 % |
Markets | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.91 BYN (10.09 zł) |
13.10 BYN (14.84 zł) |
+47.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.69 BYN (1.91 zł) |
3.95 BYN (4.47 zł) |
+133.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.70 BYN (1.93 zł) |
2.21 BYN (2.51 zł) |
+29.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.26 BYN (4.83 zł) |
10.94 BYN (12.39 zł) |
+156.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.17 BYN (10.39 zł) |
13.90 BYN (15.75 zł) |
+51.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.66 BYN (6.41 zł) |
9.69 BYN (10.99 zł) |
+71.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.31 BYN (11.69 zł) |
18.12 BYN (20.53 zł) |
+75.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.62 BYN (1.83 zł) |
1.64 BYN (1.86 zł) |
+1.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.48 BYN (2.81 zł) |
2.59 BYN (2.94 zł) |
+4.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.58 BYN (2.92 zł) |
2.70 BYN (3.06 zł) |
+4.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.23 BYN (3.66 zł) |
4.35 BYN (4.94 zł) |
+34.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.66 BYN (0.75 zł) |
1.42 BYN (1.61 zł) |
+113.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.85 BYN (0.96 zł) |
1.71 BYN (1.93 zł) |
+100.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.30 BYN (4.87 zł) |
4.30 BYN (4.88 zł) |
+0.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.83 BYN (2.07 zł) |
2.16 BYN (2.45 zł) |
+18.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 BYN (28.33 zł) |
22.06 BYN (25.00 zł) |
-11.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.98 BYN (3.38 zł) |
3.83 BYN (4.35 zł) |
+28.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.60 BYN (6.34 zł) |
5.48 BYN (6.21 zł) |
-2.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 BYN (6.80 zł) |
17.21 BYN (19.50 zł) |
+186.8 % |
Transportation | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.90 BYN (1.02 zł) |
3.88 BYN (4.40 zł) |
+331.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 BYN (56.66 zł) |
105.00 BYN (119.00 zł) |
+110.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.60 BYN (4.08 zł) |
7.94 BYN (9.00 zł) |
+120.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 BYN (1.82 zł) |
4.97 BYN (5.63 zł) |
+208.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
18.50 BYN (20.97 zł) |
44.12 BYN (50.00 zł) |
+138.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
9.34 BYN (10.59 zł) |
21.29 BYN (24.12 zł) |
+127.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
60,000.00 BYN (67,997.86 zł) |
109,326.97 BYN (123,900.00 zł) |
+82.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
74,516.19 BYN (84,449.03 zł) |
100,897.96 BYN (114,347.42 zł) |
+35.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
176.46 BYN (199.98 zł) |
967.68 BYN (1,096.67 zł) |
+448.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.92 BYN (28.24 zł) |
31.61 BYN (35.82 zł) |
+26.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
33.98 BYN (38.51 zł) |
54.76 BYN (62.06 zł) |
+61.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
100.55 BYN (113.96 zł) |
122.64 BYN (138.99 zł) |
+22.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
43.58 BYN (49.39 zł) |
69.62 BYN (78.90 zł) |
+59.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 BYN (17.00 zł) |
26.38 BYN (29.90 zł) |
+75.9 % |
Childcare | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
980.62 BYN (1,111.34 zł) |
1,298.98 BYN (1,472.13 zł) |
+32.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
29,925.23 BYN (33,914.20 zł) |
32,360.98 BYN (36,674.62 zł) |
+8.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
179.78 BYN (203.75 zł) |
271.20 BYN (307.35 zł) |
+50.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
134.68 BYN (152.63 zł) |
133.92 BYN (151.77 zł) |
-0.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
340.88 BYN (386.32 zł) |
294.11 BYN (333.31 zł) |
-13.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
292.69 BYN (331.70 zł) |
323.04 BYN (366.10 zł) |
+10.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,378.95 BYN (1,562.76 zł) |
2,574.18 BYN (2,917.31 zł) |
+86.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
922.96 BYN (1,045.99 zł) |
2,082.00 BYN (2,359.53 zł) |
+125.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,443.52 BYN (2,769.23 zł) |
4,381.72 BYN (4,965.80 zł) |
+79.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,607.11 BYN (1,821.34 zł) |
3,363.43 BYN (3,811.77 zł) |
+109.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
542.46 BYN (614.77 zł) |
1,257.39 BYN (1,425.00 zł) |
+131.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
345.62 BYN (391.69 zł) |
919.65 BYN (1,042.24 zł) |
+166.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Belarus Edit |
Poland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,981.49 BYN (2,245.62 zł) |
5,274.82 BYN (5,977.94 zł) |
+166.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.73 | 6.98 | -52.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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