Cost of living
Brest Province compared to Minsk Province
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Overview comparison
Brest ProvinceMinsk Province
Consumer prices in Minsk Province are roughly 36% higher than in Brest Province.
Cost of living
| Item | Brest Province | Minsk Province |
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| Total with rent one person | 493 | 827 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,194 | 1,516 |
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| Without rent one person | 338 | 409 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,018 | 1,122 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 189.64 | 346.66 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 312.37 | 722.47 |
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| Food person | 188 | 219 |
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| Food family | 456 | 706 |
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| Transport person | 32.75 | 39.17 |
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| Transport family | 74.07 | 131.01 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.98 years | 78.55 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Brest Province | Minsk Province |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.01 | 11.2 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 28.43 | 33.3 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.08 | 4.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.29 | 1.24 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.21 | 1.72 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.66 | 0.8 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Brest Province | Minsk Province |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 288.43 | 433.21 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 165.68 | 243.8 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 449.76 | 923.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 240.39 | 510.05 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.87 | 34.55 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.55 | 43.96 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 10.22 | 8.84 |
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Transportation
| Item | Brest Province | Minsk Province |
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| Local transport ticket | 20.97 | 17.46 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 764 | 1,823 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 542 | 1,228 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.25 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.43% | 16.59% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.6 | 4.27 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
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Groceries
| Item | Brest Province | Minsk Province |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.84 | 0.78 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.59 | 0.49 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.67 | 1.45 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.54 | 5.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.32 | 4.61 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.88 | 7.11 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.39 | 1.93 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Brest Province | Minsk Province |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.42 | 30.9 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.09 | 4.19 |
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| Doctors visit | 5.28 | 11.23 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.34 | 4.71 |
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| Brand Jeans | 50.16 | 57.12 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 105.28 | 86.38 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 241.83 | 253.23 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,562 | 9,727 |
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