Cost of living comparison
Belarus is 38.2% more expensive than Sudan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.2% less in Belarus
- Groceries
-
pay 37.0% less in Belarus
- Transportation
-
pay 53.3% less in Belarus
- Housing
-
pay 43.9% less in Belarus
- Childcare
-
pay 4.1 times more in Belarus
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.0% less in Belarus
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Belarus
The cost of childcare and clothing in Belarus are more expensive than in Sudan. Expenses including transportation, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Belarus. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Belarus.
If you lived in Belarus instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 9.2% less for restaurants
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.50
SDG4,503.75
|
$8.05
BYN26.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,804.00
|
$4.72
BYN15.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SDG364.98
|
$0.63
BYN2.05
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
SDG264.14
|
$0.41
BYN1.36
|
|
pay 37.0% less for groceries
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.14
SDG683.09
|
$0.58
BYN1.89
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.05
SDG3,633.14
|
$2.92
BYN9.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.13
SDG3,681.52
|
$2.52
BYN8.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
SDG1,713.64
|
$1.23
BYN4.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
SDG1,688.88
|
$1.62
BYN5.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.02
SDG1,211.44
|
$0.47
BYN1.55
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
SDG304.75
|
$0.72
BYN2.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
SDG538.44
|
$0.74
BYN2.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
SDG478.62
|
$0.87
BYN2.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
SDG358.70
|
$0.20
BYN0.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
SDG255.73
|
$0.25
BYN0.83
|
|
pay 53.3% less for transportation
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SDG3,142.20
|
$2.81
BYN9.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.00
SDG15,012.50
|
$12.76
BYN41.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$16,579.62
BYN54,240.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,447.94
|
$3.80
BYN12.44
|
|
pay 43.9% less for housing
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.15
SDG42,123.51
|
$10.23
BYN33.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$637.80
SDG382,996.69
|
$263.08
BYN860.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$272.14
SDG163,421.41
|
$174.05
BYN569.39
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.45
SDG23,690.05
|
$41.27
BYN135.01
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$63.07
SDG37,870.62
|
$301.44
BYN986.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,057.46
SDG1,235,502.83
|
$7,103.87
BYN23,240.23
|
|
pay 21.0% less for entertainment and sports
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,201.00
|
$1.12
BYN3.65
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.38
SDG1,429.22
|
$1.48
BYN4.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,080.90
|
$1.64
BYN5.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
SDG20,016.67
|
$31.35
BYN102.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
SDG2,402.00
|
$3.68
BYN12.02
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Sudan
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.17
SDG10,909.41
|
$59.42
BYN194.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.00
SDG12,010.00
|
$37.14
BYN121.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.00
SDG33,027.50
|
$86.71
BYN283.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.00
SDG24,020.00
|
$84.07
BYN275.03
|
|
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