Cost of living comparison
Moroni is 2.2 times more expensive than Minsk.
If you lived in Moroni instead of Minsk, you would:
pay 54.3% more for restaurants
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.11
BYN29.91
|
$1.61
KMF750
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.16
BYN16.95
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
BYN2.42
|
$1.55
KMF723
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
BYN1.52
|
$1.13
KMF525
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
BYN1.84
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
BYN10.03
|
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
BYN9.12
|
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.29
BYN4.22
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BYN5.72
|
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
BYN1.64
|
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
BYN2.44
|
$0.21
KMF100
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
BYN2.56
|
$0.24
KMF113
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
BYN3.22
|
$1.79
KMF835
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
BYN0.63
|
$1.46
KMF683
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
BYN0.93
|
$1.22
KMF569
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.80
BYN9.18
|
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.51
BYN50.90
|
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,466.62
BYN57,333.19
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.72
BYN12.22
|
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for housing
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.42
BYN34.21
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.79
BYN1,538.79
|
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$299.22
BYN982.17
|
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.67
BYN136.76
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
|
pay 29.0% more for childcare
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.24
BYN988.79
|
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,252.74
BYN33,654.04
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
|
pay 26.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.43
BYN4.71
|
$1.57
KMF733
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
BYN5.53
|
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.82
BYN5.98
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.67
BYN103.95
|
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
BYN14.96
|
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
|
pay 0.8% less for clothing
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.57
BYN205.39
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.40
BYN155.58
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.39
BYN349.21
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.82
BYN321.08
|
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
|
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