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Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Belarus Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Belarus

😐 Solo nomad: China is 2.4% more expensive than Belarus without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: China is 3% cheaper than Belarus without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
China
Belarus
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.77 ¥19.31
$8.96 BYN 26.09
-69.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.14 ¥169
$30.10 BYN 87.6
-19.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.75 ¥33.15
$5.44 BYN 15.83
-12.68%
Cappuccino
$3.02 ¥21.06
$1.62 BYN 4.73
86.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.06
$0.64 BYN 1.86
-31.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 ¥1.87
$0.44 BYN 1.27
-38.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.96 ¥6.67
$1.22 BYN 3.54
-21.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ¥14.21
$1.80 BYN 5.25
13.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
China
Belarus
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 ¥12.21
$0.76 BYN 2.21
130.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 ¥11.79
$0.56 BYN 1.63
201.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ¥6.85
$1.11 BYN 3.24
-11.71%
Eggs
$1.60 ¥11.19
$1.29 BYN 3.76
24.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.34 ¥93.1
$6.48 BYN 18.85
105.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.27 ¥22.82
$3.95 BYN 11.49
-17.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.63 ¥74.2
$7.25 BYN 21.09
46.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 ¥12.16
$1.15 BYN 3.35
51.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.26 ¥8.76
$1.76 BYN 5.11
-28.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 ¥10.13
$1.73 BYN 5.05
-16.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 ¥8.28
$2.32 BYN 6.75
-48.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 ¥5.08
$0.48 BYN 1.41
52.08%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 ¥5.99
$0.58 BYN 1.68
48.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 ¥4.30
$1.28 BYN 3.73
-51.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ¥3.71
$0.59 BYN 1.70
-10.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.44 ¥24.03
$1.86 BYN 5.41
84.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.63 ¥81.2
$8.61 BYN 25.06
35.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ¥5.88
$0.93 BYN 2.72
-9.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 ¥11.30
$1.76 BYN 5.11
-7.95%
🚌 Getting Around
China
Belarus
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 ¥3.07
$0.32 BYN 0.94
37.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.71 ¥145
$15.04 BYN 43.77
37.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ¥9.91
$1.21 BYN 3.52
17.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ¥2.27
$0.32 BYN 0.94
3.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.51 ¥45.42
$6.13 BYN 17.83
6.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.19
$0.73 BYN 2.13
60.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥133.9K
$18.5K BYN 53.8K
3.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.6K ¥116.1K
$23.1K BYN 67.1K
-27.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
China
Belarus
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.4 ¥359
$53.2 BYN 155
-3.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.63 ¥67.2
$7.75 BYN 22.55
24.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.22 ¥78.3
$10.50 BYN 30.56
6.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
China
Belarus
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.09 ¥273
$29.82 BYN 86.8
31.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 ¥103
$12.87 BYN 37.44
14.22%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 ¥42.89
$4.47 BYN 13.02
37.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
China
Belarus
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 ¥2,905
$305 BYN 888
36.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.9K ¥125.0K
$9,076 BYN 26.4K
97.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
China
Belarus
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.24 ¥316
$53.0 BYN 154
-14.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.59 ¥228
$39.81 BYN 116
-18.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.0 ¥509
$107 BYN 312
-31.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.8 ¥508
$91.9 BYN 267
-20.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
China
Belarus
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 ¥3,018
$414 BYN 1,205
4.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$253 ¥1,767
$272 BYN 793
-7.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$923 ¥6,441
$763 BYN 2,219
21.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 ¥3,811
$481 BYN 1,400
13.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,324 ¥37.2K
$1,722 BYN 5,010
209.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,784 ¥19.4K
$1,176 BYN 3,422
136.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
China
Belarus
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,037 ¥7,240
$704 BYN 2,047
47.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.06
14.8
-72.57%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for China: January 11, 2026

Last update for Belarus: January 11, 2026

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