Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Orsha Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Orsha

😐 Solo nomad: Minsk is 8.6% more expensive than Orsha without rent, and 40.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Minsk is 4.7% more expensive than Orsha without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.97 BYN 29.34
$9.15 BYN 29.91
-1.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.55 BYN 99.9
$30.2 BYN 98.8
1.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 BYN 17.91
$5.46 BYN 17.85
0.37%
Cappuccino
$1.68 BYN 5.51
$1.75 BYN 5.74
-4.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 BYN 2.1
$0.65 BYN 2.12
-1.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 BYN 1.49
$0.46 BYN 1.49
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.27 BYN 4.14
$1.2 BYN 3.93
5.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 BYN 6.91
$2.17 BYN 7.08
-2.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 BYN 2.57
$0.79 BYN 2.58
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 BYN 1.85
$0.62 BYN 2.02
-9.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 BYN 3.98
$1.24 BYN 4.04
-1.61%
Eggs
$1.35 BYN 4.43
$1.36 BYN 4.44
-0.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.57 BYN 21.48
$6.62 BYN 21.63
-0.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.29 BYN 14.02
$4.15 BYN 13.56
3.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.69 BYN 25.16
$7.63 BYN 24.95
0.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 BYN 3.77
$1.12 BYN 3.65
2.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 BYN 5.57
$1.76 BYN 5.76
-3.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 BYN 5.75
$1.77 BYN 5.78
-0.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 BYN 8.13
$2.61 BYN 8.53
-4.60%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 BYN 1.41
$0.44 BYN 1.43
-2.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 BYN 1.89
$0.58 BYN 1.88
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 BYN 4.34
$1.34 BYN 4.39
-0.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 BYN 1.79
$0.6 BYN 1.95
-8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.8 BYN 5.9
$1.89 BYN 6.18
-4.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.25 BYN 23.71
$7.07 BYN 23.12
2.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 BYN 3.07
$0.99 BYN 3.23
-5.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BYN 5.69
$1.75 BYN 5.73
-0.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 BYN 1.06
$0.3 BYN 0.98
6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.39 BYN 50.3
$13.13 BYN 42.93
17.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.4 BYN 4.57
$1.36 BYN 4.44
2.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 BYN 0.97
$0.32 BYN 1.06
-6.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.91 BYN 19.33
$5.94 BYN 19.42
-0.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.8 BYN 2.61
$0.78 BYN 2.56
2.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.9K BYN 65.2K
$20.4K BYN 66.6K
-2.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K BYN 76.9K
$24.3K BYN 79.3K
-3.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.2 BYN 174
$54.1 BYN 177
-1.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.4 BYN 24.21
$7.53 BYN 24.63
-1.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.33 BYN 33.79
$10.53 BYN 34.42
-1.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31 BYN 101
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.13 BYN 49.47
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.67 BYN 15.26
$4.58 BYN 14.97
1.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$309 BYN 1,010
$307 BYN 1,003
0.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K BYN 33.5K
$10.1K BYN 33.1K
1.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.3 BYN 164
$51.5 BYN 168
-2.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.24 BYN 138
$42.46 BYN 139
-0.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 BYN 370
$113 BYN 370
-0.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.7 BYN 319
$98.7 BYN 323
-1.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 BYN 1,529
$138 BYN 451
239.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$315 BYN 1,030
$106 BYN 347
196.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 BYN 2,726
$166 BYN 544
400.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$550 BYN 1,800
$139 BYN 456
294.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,056 BYN 6,723
$1,222 BYN 3,994
68.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,279 BYN 4,183
$743 BYN 2,431
72.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Minsk
Orsha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$740 BYN 2,421
$179 BYN 587
312.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.77
14.77
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Last update for Minsk: October 29, 2025

Last update for Orsha: October 28, 2025

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