Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Belarus Reverse

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Cost of Living in Belarus is 61.2% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Belarus is 66.5% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Belarus are 77.1% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Belarus are 60.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Belarus are 65.0% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Belarus is 58.4% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Belarus Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(65.53 BYN)
9.16 $
(30.00 BYN)
     -54.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(245.74 BYN)
30.52 $
(100.00 BYN)
     -59.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.10 $
(36.37 BYN)
5.49 $
(18.00 BYN)
     -50.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(19.66 BYN)
1.22 $
(4.00 BYN)
     -79.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(22.94 BYN)
1.83 $
(6.00 BYN)
     -73.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $
(17.12 BYN)
1.62 $
(5.31 BYN)
     -69.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(8.39 BYN)
0.64 $
(2.09 BYN)
     -75.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $
(6.83 BYN)
0.43 $
(1.41 BYN)
     -79.3 %
Markets
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(13.11 BYN)
2.72 $
(8.91 BYN)
     -32.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(10.78 BYN)
0.51 $
(1.69 BYN)
     -84.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(6.85 BYN)
0.52 $
(1.70 BYN)
     -75.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.22 $
(13.84 BYN)
1.30 $
(4.26 BYN)
     -69.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(19.22 BYN)
2.80 $
(9.17 BYN)
     -52.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(18.08 BYN)
1.73 $
(5.66 BYN)
     -68.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(24.18 BYN)
3.15 $
(10.31 BYN)
     -57.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(7.85 BYN)
0.49 $
(1.62 BYN)
     -79.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.49 BYN)
0.76 $
(2.48 BYN)
     -0.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(6.69 BYN)
0.79 $
(2.58 BYN)
     -61.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(7.30 BYN)
0.99 $
(3.23 BYN)
     -55.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(4.36 BYN)
0.20 $
(0.66 BYN)
     -84.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(4.58 BYN)
0.26 $
(0.85 BYN)
     -81.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(7.22 BYN)
1.31 $
(4.30 BYN)
     -40.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(7.30 BYN)
0.56 $
(1.83 BYN)
     -74.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(49.15 BYN)
7.63 $
(25.00 BYN)
     -49.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(6.39 BYN)
0.91 $
(2.98 BYN)
     -53.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(11.77 BYN)
1.71 $
(5.60 BYN)
     -52.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(32.77 BYN)
1.83 $
(6.00 BYN)
     -81.7 %
Transportation
United States Edit Belarus Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(8.19 BYN)
0.27 $
(0.90 BYN)
     -89.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(212.97 BYN)
15.26 $
(50.00 BYN)
     -76.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(12.29 BYN)
1.10 $
(3.60 BYN)
     -70.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(9.17 BYN)
0.49 $
(1.61 BYN)
     -82.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(98.30 BYN)
5.65 $
(18.50 BYN)
     -81.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(11.49 BYN)
2.85 $
(9.34 BYN)
     -18.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(98,295.51 BYN)
18,312.13 $
(60,000.00 BYN)
     -39.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,963.44 $
(85,069.66 BYN)
22,742.50 $
(74,516.19 BYN)
     -12.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.07 $
(681.75 BYN)
53.85 $
(176.46 BYN)
     -74.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.18 $
(187.35 BYN)
7.60 $
(24.92 BYN)
     -86.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.46 $
(234.13 BYN)
10.37 $
(33.98 BYN)
     -85.5 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.51 $
(152.38 BYN)
30.69 $
(100.55 BYN)
     -34.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.95 $
(71.93 BYN)
13.30 $
(43.58 BYN)
     -39.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.27 $
(46.76 BYN)
4.58 $
(15.00 BYN)
     -67.9 %
Childcare
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.82 $
(4,507.89 BYN)
299.29 $
(980.62 BYN)
     -78.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,676.90 $
(74,301.24 BYN)
9,133.25 $
(29,925.23 BYN)
     -59.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Belarus Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.07 $
(170.62 BYN)
54.87 $
(179.78 BYN)
     +5.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.55 $
(139.41 BYN)
41.11 $
(134.68 BYN)
     -3.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.64 $
(293.71 BYN)
104.04 $
(340.88 BYN)
     +16.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.13 $
(370.67 BYN)
89.33 $
(292.69 BYN)
     -21.0 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,740.47 $
(5,702.67 BYN)
420.88 $
(1,379.03 BYN)
     -75.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.44 $
(4,709.81 BYN)
281.70 $
(923.01 BYN)
     -80.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,900.93 $
(9,504.93 BYN)
745.77 $
(2,443.52 BYN)
     -74.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.49 $
(7,875.07 BYN)
490.49 $
(1,607.11 BYN)
     -79.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.08 $
(986.51 BYN)
165.57 $
(542.49 BYN)
     -45.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.37 $
(823.63 BYN)
105.49 $
(345.64 BYN)
     -58.0 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Belarus Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,335.58 $
(14,205.61 BYN)
604.75 $
(1,981.49 BYN)
     -86.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 14.73      +126.2 %
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