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Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Mandaluyong Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Mandaluyong

🙂 Solo nomad: Minsk is 3.6% cheaper than Mandaluyong without rent, and 0.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Minsk is 12% cheaper than Mandaluyong without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.36 BYN 27.24
$5.19 ₱309
80.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.08 BYN 87.6
$17.52 ₱1,041
71.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.64 BYN 16.40
$3.41 ₱202
65.40%
Cappuccino
$1.76 BYN 5.12
$2.46 ₱146
-28.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 BYN 1.73
$0.99 ₱58.6
-40.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 BYN 1.23
$0.51 ₱30.08
-17.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.26 BYN 3.68
$1.48 ₱88.0
-14.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 BYN 6.12
$2.62 ₱156
-19.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 BYN 2.13
$1.92 ₱114
-61.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 BYN 1.66
$1.39 ₱82.9
-58.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 BYN 3.56
$1.06 ₱63.3
15.09%
Eggs
$1.31 BYN 3.81
$2.17 ₱129
-39.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.69 BYN 19.46
$9.37 ₱557
-28.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.06 BYN 11.82
$5.32 ₱316
-23.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.67 BYN 22.32
$8.61 ₱512
-10.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 BYN 3.40
$3.55 ₱211
-67.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 BYN 4.95
$1.79 ₱107
-5.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 BYN 5.09
$3.53 ₱210
-50.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.58 BYN 7.50
$2.47 ₱147
4.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 BYN 1.27
$2.74 ₱163
-83.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 BYN 1.77
$3.02 ₱180
-79.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 BYN 3.70
$0.72 ₱42.60
76.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 BYN 1.71
$0.65 ₱38.58
-9.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 BYN 5.26
$3.31 ₱197
-45.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.52 BYN 24.79
$10.11 ₱601
-15.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 BYN 2.89
$1.50 ₱89.1
-34.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 BYN 5.15
$2.19 ₱130
-19.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 BYN 0.86
$0.34 ₱20.00
-11.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.32 BYN 44.59
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 BYN 3.95
$0.92 ₱54.6
47.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 BYN 0.94
$0.27 ₱16.20
18.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.79 BYN 16.86
$2.11 ₱126
174.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.73 BYN 2.13
$1.15 ₱68.6
-36.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.4K BYN 59.2K
$26.9K ₱1.6M
-24.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K BYN 69.0K
$20.6K ₱1.2M
14.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.6 BYN 156
$136 ₱8,106
-60.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.43 BYN 21.61
$34.48 ₱2,049
-78.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.46 BYN 30.43
$25.89 ₱1,539
-59.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.02 BYN 90.3
$34.04 ₱2,023
-8.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 BYN 42.79
$4.54 ₱270
223.79%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 BYN 13.55
$6.75 ₱401
-30.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 BYN 869
$153 ₱9,121
94.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K BYN 29.6K
$4,684 ₱278.4K
117.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.9 BYN 148
$46.87 ₱2,786
8.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.83 BYN 122
$34.86 ₱2,072
19.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 BYN 339
$76.3 ₱4,532
52.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.8 BYN 282
$47.44 ₱2,819
104.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 BYN 1,393
$538 ₱32.0K
-11.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$312 BYN 909
$173 ₱10.3K
80.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$831 BYN 2,420
$598 ₱35.6K
38.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$551 BYN 1,602
$392 ₱23.3K
40.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,192 BYN 6,379
$2,144 ₱127.4K
2.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,424 BYN 4,142
$963 ₱57.2K
47.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Minsk
Mandaluyong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$864 BYN 2,514
$636 ₱37.8K
35.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.77
4.5
228.22%

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Last update for Minsk: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mandaluyong: January 13, 2026

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