Cost of living comparison
Belarus is 45.6% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.0% less in Belarus
- Groceries
-
pay 49.4% less in Belarus
- Transportation
-
pay 50.8% less in Belarus
- Housing
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pay 67.7% less in Belarus
- Childcare
-
pay 26.6% less in Belarus
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 47.9% less in Belarus
- Clothing
-
pay 20.5% less in Belarus
Expenses including housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Belarus.
If you lived in Belarus instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 56.0% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€9.90
|
$8.05
BYN26.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.28
|
$4.72
BYN15.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.41
|
$0.63
BYN2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.47
|
$0.41
BYN1.36
|
|
pay 49.4% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.40
|
$0.58
BYN1.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.26
|
$2.92
BYN9.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.34
|
$2.52
BYN8.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.80
|
$1.23
BYN4.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€3.94
|
$1.62
BYN5.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$0.47
BYN1.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.65
|
$0.72
BYN2.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.86
|
$0.74
BYN2.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.25
|
$0.87
BYN2.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.76
|
$0.25
BYN0.83
|
|
pay 50.8% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.04
|
$2.81
BYN9.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€25.24
|
$12.76
BYN41.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€20,890.39
|
$16,579.62
BYN54,228.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€9.95
|
$3.80
BYN12.44
|
|
pay 67.7% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€28.23
|
$10.23
BYN33.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€537.83
|
$263.08
BYN860.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€445.79
|
$174.05
BYN569.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€181.60
|
$41.27
BYN134.98
|
|
pay 26.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€422.21
|
$301.44
BYN985.95
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,434.68
|
$7,103.87
BYN23,235.41
|
|
pay 47.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.72
|
$1.12
BYN3.65
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.73
|
$1.48
BYN4.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.74
|
$1.64
BYN5.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€39.29
|
$31.35
BYN102.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.60
|
$3.68
BYN12.02
|
|
pay 20.5% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Belarus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€86.06
|
$59.42
BYN194.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€29.78
|
$37.14
BYN121.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€93.11
|
$86.71
BYN283.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€112.67
|
$84.07
BYN274.97
|
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