Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Minsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Minsk

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 59% more expensive than Minsk without rent, and 64.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 52.8% more expensive than Minsk without rent, and 69.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$231
$9.44 BYN 27.48
38.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$946
$30.71 BYN 89.4
75.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$165
$5.61 BYN 16.33
67.56%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.7
$1.71 BYN 4.97
108.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.20
$0.60 BYN 1.74
166.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.31
$0.42 BYN 1.23
173.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.5
$1.24 BYN 3.61
154.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.2
$2.17 BYN 6.31
123.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.74
$0.73 BYN 2.13
123.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.09
$0.60 BYN 1.75
355.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.04
$1.21 BYN 3.52
55.37%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.29
$1.30 BYN 3.79
102.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$174
$6.72 BYN 19.54
47.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$4.20 BYN 12.21
100.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$7.79 BYN 22.67
49.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.3
$1.16 BYN 3.39
156.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.39
$1.69 BYN 4.92
5.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.16
$1.76 BYN 5.11
17.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.74
$2.50 BYN 7.27
-21.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.69
$0.44 BYN 1.27
375.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.74
$0.57 BYN 1.66
296.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.65
$1.34 BYN 3.91
8.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.17
$0.55 BYN 1.61
98.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.3
$1.81 BYN 5.28
139.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$7.87 BYN 22.91
73.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.44
$0.95 BYN 2.76
75.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.3
$1.75 BYN 5.09
102.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.33
$0.30 BYN 0.87
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$333
$15.45 BYN 44.96
22.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.28
$1.36 BYN 3.95
-2.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.30
$0.30 BYN 0.87
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.5
$5.87 BYN 17.10
-6.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.51
$0.78 BYN 2.26
71.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$336.2K
$19.8K BYN 57.7K
-3.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$418.0K
$23.6K BYN 68.6K
0.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$723
$54.2 BYN 158
-24.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$489
$7.49 BYN 21.79
270.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$528
$10.44 BYN 30.37
187.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$942
$31.14 BYN 90.6
71.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$460
$15.07 BYN 43.84
73.39%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$4.54 BYN 13.21
38.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,729
$307 BYN 892
43.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$188.9K
$10.1K BYN 29.5K
5.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,005
$50.7 BYN 147
12.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$797
$42.80 BYN 125
5.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,834
$113 BYN 329
-7.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,904
$98.4 BYN 286
10.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.5K
$476 BYN 1,386
109.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$317 BYN 924
96.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.1K
$836 BYN 2,434
151.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.4K
$560 BYN 1,629
117.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$66.8K
$2,253 BYN 6,558
68.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.2K
$1,445 BYN 4,205
54.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Minsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.3K
$909 BYN 2,645
20.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
14.77
-23.22%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Minsk: March 1, 2026

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