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
BYN29.70
|
$1.61
KMF758
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.16
BYN16.83
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
BYN2.41
|
$1.55
KMF731
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
BYN1.51
|
$1.13
KMF531
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
BYN1.83
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.06
BYN9.96
|
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.78
BYN9.06
|
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.29
BYN4.19
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
BYN5.68
|
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
BYN1.63
|
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
BYN2.43
|
$0.21
KMF101
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
BYN2.54
|
$0.24
KMF115
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
BYN3.19
|
$1.79
KMF844
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
BYN0.63
|
$1.46
KMF691
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
BYN0.92
|
$1.22
KMF575
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.80
BYN9.12
|
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.51
BYN50.55
|
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,466.62
BYN56,932.46
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.72
BYN12.14
|
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
|
pay 5.1 times more for housing
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.42
BYN33.97
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$468.79
BYN1,528.03
|
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$299.22
BYN975.31
|
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.67
BYN135.81
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
|
pay 29.0% more for childcare
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.24
BYN981.88
|
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,252.74
BYN33,418.82
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
|
pay 26.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.43
BYN4.67
|
$1.57
KMF741
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
BYN5.50
|
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.82
BYN5.94
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.67
BYN103.22
|
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.56
BYN14.85
|
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
|
pay 0.8% less for clothing
|
Minsk
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.57
BYN203.96
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.40
BYN154.49
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.39
BYN346.77
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.82
BYN318.83
|
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
|
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