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Cost of Living Comparison Between Quanzhou and Brest Cost of Living Comparison Between Quanzhou and Brest

🙂 Solo nomad: Quanzhou is 10.7% cheaper than Brest without rent, and 9.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Quanzhou is 5.5% cheaper than Brest without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.04 ¥14.20
$7.73 BYN 22.50
-73.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.07 ¥161
$29.53 BYN 85.9
-21.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.62 ¥39.26
$6.97 BYN 20.29
-19.37%
Cappuccino
$2.75 ¥19.21
$1.55 BYN 4.50
77.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ¥3.53
$0.76 BYN 2.21
-32.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ¥2.04
$0.71 BYN 2.08
-59.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 ¥9.89
$1.20 BYN 3.50
18.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ¥20.90
$2.72 BYN 7.92
9.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 ¥9.94
$0.85 BYN 2.46
67.06%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ¥4.69
$0.71 BYN 2.06
-5.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.77 ¥5.40
$0.87 BYN 2.53
-11.49%
Eggs
$1.18 ¥8.24
$1.39 BYN 4.04
-15.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.19 ¥78.1
$6.70 BYN 19.51
67.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.27 ¥15.88
$3.52 BYN 10.26
-35.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.95 ¥76.4
$3.59 BYN 10.43
205.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 ¥16.52
$1.36 BYN 3.95
74.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 ¥7.93
$1.73 BYN 5.04
-34.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 ¥10.90
$1.79 BYN 5.20
-12.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 ¥13.34
$1.68 BYN 4.89
13.69%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 ¥6.34
$0.84 BYN 2.44
8.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 ¥11.35
$0.83 BYN 2.42
96.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 ¥5.58
$1.34 BYN 3.90
-40.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ¥3.62
$1.06 BYN 3.07
-50.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 ¥19.63
$1.88 BYN 5.47
49.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.02 ¥49.03
$7.94 BYN 23.12
-11.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 ¥5.60
$1.09 BYN 3.18
-26.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ¥11.63
$1.72 BYN 5.02
-2.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.03
$0.30 BYN 0.86
-3.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.68 ¥235
$14.79 BYN 43.03
127.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 ¥7.64
$2.09 BYN 6.09
-47.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.26 ¥1.81
$0.60 BYN 1.74
-56.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.77 ¥47.24
$6.07 BYN 17.67
11.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ¥8.08
$0.77 BYN 2.24
50.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.3K ¥107.1K
$17.4K BYN 50.6K
-11.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.0K ¥97.7K
$25.7K BYN 74.8K
-45.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.33 ¥274
$51.3 BYN 149
-23.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.03 ¥28.13
$8.40 BYN 24.45
-52.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.56 ¥66.7
$22.39 BYN 65.2
-57.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.7 ¥382
$29.78 BYN 86.7
83.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.84 ¥194
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.45 ¥38.07
$4.55 BYN 13.25
19.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 ¥814
$300 BYN 873
-61.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.5K ¥143.1K
$5,819 BYN 16.9K
252.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.12 ¥196
$47.86 BYN 139
-41.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ¥187
$35.07 BYN 102
-23.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.3 ¥589
$101 BYN 294
-16.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.4 ¥554
$80.0 BYN 233
-0.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$240 ¥1,674
$351 BYN 1,022
-31.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$260 ¥1,812
$176 BYN 511
47.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$412 ¥2,878
$478 BYN 1,391
-13.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 ¥2,128
$300 BYN 872
1.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,871 ¥20.0K
$2,431 BYN 7,075
18.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,949 ¥13.6K
$2,863 BYN 8,333
-31.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Quanzhou
Brest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$756 ¥5,276
$542 BYN 1,578
39.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.56
11
-67.64%

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Last update for Quanzhou: January 13, 2026

Last update for Brest: January 12, 2026

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