
Minsk Shoppers Weigh In: Local vs. Online Prices for Household Goods
Price Check: Comparing Belarusian Store Prices to Online Retailers In Minsk, Belarus, consumers are increasingly comparing prices between local stores and online giants like Wildberries. A recent video by StopPrice offers a glimpse into this comparison, focusing on household goods. The video, filmed within a StopPrice store, showcases items such as a board game ("Bunker"), toilet seat covers, a mini-washing machine, a meat slicer, and ice cube trays. The author, demonstrating the products, states prices in Belarusian rubles, directly comparing them to Wildberries' listings. For example, the "Bunker" game is priced at 37.99 BYN in the store versus a higher price on Wildberries. This comparison highlights the ongoing shift in consumer behavior and the competition between traditional retail and e-commerce in Belarus. The video concludes with an invitation to visit StopPrice stores.