Cost of living comparison
Minsk is 55.4% cheaper than Vaduz.
If you lived in Minsk instead of Vaduz, you would:
pay 79.2% less for restaurants
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF35.67
|
$9.11
BYN29.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
$5.16
BYN16.91
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
$0.74
BYN2.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
$0.46
BYN1.52
|
|
pay 68.8% less for groceries
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
$0.56
BYN1.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
$3.06
BYN10.01
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
$2.78
BYN9.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
$1.29
BYN4.21
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
$1.74
BYN5.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
$0.50
BYN1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
$0.74
BYN2.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
$0.78
BYN2.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
$0.98
BYN3.21
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
$0.19
BYN0.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
$0.28
BYN0.93
|
|
pay 71.7% less for transportation
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
$2.80
BYN9.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF76.43
|
$15.51
BYN50.79
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF28,993.76
|
$17,466.62
BYN57,205.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF42.40
|
$3.72
BYN12.20
|
|
pay 74.1% less for housing
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF60.81
|
$10.42
BYN34.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.03
|
$468.79
BYN1,535.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.07
|
$299.22
BYN979.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF138.33
|
$41.67
BYN136.46
|
|
pay 14.9% more for childcare
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF254.78
|
$301.24
BYN986.59
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF7,378.51
|
$10,252.74
BYN33,579.06
|
|
pay 74.7% less for entertainment and sports
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF6.11
|
$1.43
BYN4.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
$1.69
BYN5.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
$1.82
BYN5.97
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF68.05
|
$31.67
BYN103.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.38
|
$4.56
BYN14.92
|
|
pay 34.5% less for clothing
Vaduz
|
Minsk
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF107.01
|
$62.57
BYN204.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF43.31
|
$47.40
BYN155.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF146.08
|
$106.39
BYN348.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF186.84
|
$97.82
BYN320.36
|
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