Cost of living

Belarus

compared to

India

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Belarus
India
Cost of living one person
$550
$425
Cost of living Family
$1469
$1245
One person rent
$371
$219
Family rent
$1234
$773
Food expenses
$242
$158
Transport expenses
$34.15
$51.64
Monthly salary after tax
$570.23
$619.18
Quality of life
32.69
32.85
Human freedom index
4.42
5.89
Life expectancy
81.79
69.13
English speaking %
12%
8.6%
Population
9.5M
1.35B

The average cost of living in Belarus ($550) is 30% more expensive than in India ($425). Belarus ranked 172th vs 197th for India in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Belarus compared to 1.5 months in India .

Eating Out
Belarus
India
Lunch Menu
$6.54
$3.08
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.02
$16.07
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.88
$3.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.47
Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.95
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
Belarus
India
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333.69
$186.99
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153.62
$104.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593.08
$471.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260.97
$259.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.01
$31.72
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.11
$41.45
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.45
$8.88
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$12.65
$7.49
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1306
$2038
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$1197
Transportation
Belarus
India
Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.43
Monthly ticket local transport
$11.03
$11.15
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$2.81
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.34
Groceries
Belarus
India
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.77
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.49
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.62
Eggs, x12
$1.31
$1.19
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$6.12
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$5.68
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.7
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.77
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.95
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.58
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.35
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.45
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.24
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.16
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.27
$9.81
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.2
Cigarette pack
$1.47
$4.27
Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$2.15
Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$3.47
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.91
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.93
Other
Belarus
India
Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.51
$14.57
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.16
$3.11
Doctor's visit
$9.5
$15.45
Haircut, simple
$3.41
$3.18
Brand Jeans
$60.7
$24.69
Brand Sneakers
$92.74
$55
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284.51
$84.45
International Primary School, 1 year
$9852
$2250

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