Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Pinsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Minsk and Pinsk

😐 Solo nomad: Minsk is 16.3% more expensive than Pinsk without rent, and 65.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Minsk is 8.3% cheaper than Pinsk without rent, and 51.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.97 BYN 29.34
$9.32 BYN 30.47
-3.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.55 BYN 99.9
$30.37 BYN 99.3
0.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.48 BYN 17.91
$5.54 BYN 18.11
-1.08%
Cappuccino
$1.68 BYN 5.51
$1.69 BYN 5.52
-0.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 BYN 2.1
$0.64 BYN 2.09
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 BYN 1.49
$0.45 BYN 1.48
2.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.27 BYN 4.14
$1.2 BYN 3.94
5.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 BYN 6.91
$2.16 BYN 7.05
-2.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 BYN 2.57
$0.72 BYN 2.36
9.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 BYN 1.85
$0.61 BYN 1.98
-8.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 BYN 3.98
$1.16 BYN 3.81
5.17%
Eggs
$1.35 BYN 4.43
$1.37 BYN 4.48
-1.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.57 BYN 21.48
$6.47 BYN 21.14
1.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.29 BYN 14.02
$4.28 BYN 13.99
0.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.69 BYN 25.16
$7.99 BYN 26.12
-3.75%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 BYN 3.77
$1.12 BYN 3.67
2.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 BYN 5.57
$1.71 BYN 5.6
-0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 BYN 5.75
$1.84 BYN 6.03
-4.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 BYN 8.13
$2.48 BYN 8.11
0.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 BYN 1.41
$0.43 BYN 1.4
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 BYN 1.89
$0.6 BYN 1.98
-3.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 BYN 4.34
$1.28 BYN 4.18
3.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 BYN 1.79
$0.58 BYN 1.91
-5.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.8 BYN 5.9
$1.87 BYN 6.1
-3.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.25 BYN 23.71
$7.27 BYN 23.78
-0.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 BYN 3.07
$0.92 BYN 2.99
2.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BYN 5.69
$1.81 BYN 5.93
-3.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 BYN 1.06
$0.25 BYN 0.82
28.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.39 BYN 50.3
$10.96 BYN 35.85
40.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.4 BYN 4.57
$1.35 BYN 4.42
3.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 BYN 0.97
$0.3 BYN 0.97
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.91 BYN 19.33
$5.79 BYN 18.92
2.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.8 BYN 2.61
$0.78 BYN 2.55
2.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.9K BYN 65.2K
$19.6K BYN 64.2K
1.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.5K BYN 76.9K
$23.6K BYN 77.3K
-0.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.2 BYN 174
$54.6 BYN 178
-2.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.4 BYN 24.21
$7.33 BYN 23.96
0.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.33 BYN 33.79
$10.38 BYN 33.95
-0.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31 BYN 101
$12.16 BYN 39.77
154.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.13 BYN 49.47
$6.08 BYN 19.88
148.85%
Cinema Ticket
$4.67 BYN 15.26
$2.39 BYN 7.8
95.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$309 BYN 1,010
$308 BYN 1,008
0.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K BYN 33.5K
$10.4K BYN 34.1K
-1.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Minsk
Pinsk
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
$42.26 BYN 138
-0.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 BYN 370
$113 BYN 368
0.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.7 BYN 319
$97.2 BYN 318
0.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 BYN 1,529
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$315 BYN 1,030
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$834 BYN 2,726
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$550 BYN 1,800
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,056 BYN 6,723
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,279 BYN 4,183
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Minsk
Pinsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$740 BYN 2,421
-
-
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 Pinsk: October 28, 2025

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