Cost of Living Comparison Between Cotacachi and Brest Cost of Living Comparison Between Cotacachi and Brest

🙂 Solo nomad: Cotacachi is 3% cheaper than Brest without rent, and 4.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cotacachi is 7% cheaper than Brest without rent, and 4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.85 $3.85
$7.61 BYN 22.46
-49.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.37 $20.37
$28.79 BYN 84.9
-29.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.59 $4.59
$6.70 BYN 19.77
-31.49%
Cappuccino
$2.26 $2.26
$1.57 BYN 4.62
43.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 $1.08
$0.81 BYN 2.40
33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 $0.66
$0.68 BYN 2.02
-2.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 $2.04
$1.20 BYN 3.55
70.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 $4.04
$2.77 BYN 8.17
45.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 $1.06
$0.80 BYN 2.37
32.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 $1.49
$0.71 BYN 2.11
109.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 $1.77
$0.80 BYN 2.35
121.25%
Eggs
$2.29 $2.29
$1.41 BYN 4.16
62.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.55 $8.55
$6.81 BYN 20.09
25.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.90 $7.90
$3.53 BYN 10.40
123.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.27 $7.27
$3.56 BYN 10.50
104.21%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 $1.99
$1.29 BYN 3.80
54.26%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 $0.85
$1.74 BYN 5.14
-51.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 $1.07
$1.76 BYN 5.18
-39.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.34 $1.34
$1.75 BYN 5.15
-23.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 $1.42
$0.83 BYN 2.45
71.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 $1.06
$0.80 BYN 2.36
32.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 $0.76
$1.35 BYN 4.00
-43.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 $1.07
$1.05 BYN 3.10
1.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.42 $4.42
$1.89 BYN 5.59
133.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.29 $7.29
$7.86 BYN 23.19
-7.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 $1.57
$1.13 BYN 3.33
38.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 $2.85
$1.74 BYN 5.13
63.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 $0.45
$0.30 BYN 0.88
50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.16 $15.16
$14.76 BYN 43.54
2.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.28 $1.28
$2.08 BYN 6.14
-38.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 $0.91
$0.59 BYN 1.74
54.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.14 $10.14
$5.96 BYN 17.59
70.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.71 $0.71
$0.82 BYN 2.43
-13.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K $20.1K
$17.7K BYN 52.3K
13.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.1K $25.1K
$25.5K BYN 75.2K
-1.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.96 $33.96
$49.72 BYN 147
-31.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.47 $12.47
$8.75 BYN 25.82
42.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.09 $25.09
$22.64 BYN 66.8
10.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.49 $29.49
$29.18 BYN 86.1
1.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.98 $7.98
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Cinema Ticket
$7.16 $7.16
$4.49 BYN 13.24
59.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$75.2 $75.2
$310 BYN 914
-75.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,035 $3,035
$5,817 BYN 17.2K
-47.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.81 $41.81
$47.96 BYN 141
-12.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.29 $41.29
$36.32 BYN 107
13.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.9 $93.9
$105 BYN 309
-10.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.6 $59.6
$79.5 BYN 235
-25.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$268 $268
$351 BYN 1,034
-23.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 $172
$170 BYN 502
1.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$418 $418
$478 BYN 1,411
-12.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$333 $333
$303 BYN 895
9.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$600 $600
$2,428 BYN 7,164
-75.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$503 $503
$2,892 BYN 8,532
-82.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cotacachi
Brest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$429 $429
$558 BYN 1,647
-23.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.19
11
1.73%

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Last update for Cotacachi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Brest: March 1, 2026

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