Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 37.7% cheaper than Amsterdam.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Amsterdam, you would:
pay 57.3% less for restaurants
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.33
|
$11.57
AMD4,509.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.93
€13.21
|
$9.00
AMD3,507.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.23
€3.07
|
$0.99
AMD386.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
€2.65
|
$0.60
AMD232.64
|
|
pay 37.1% less for groceries
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.06
€1.95
|
$0.86
AMD336.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
€6.24
|
$4.04
AMD1,572.28
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.76
€4.52
|
$6.24
AMD2,431.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.81
€4.56
|
$2.46
AMD959.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.45
€6.12
|
$3.37
AMD1,314.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.93
|
$0.56
AMD217.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.98
|
$0.83
AMD321.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.83
|
$0.79
AMD307.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.81
€1.72
|
$1.01
AMD392.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.83
|
$0.34
AMD130.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$0.32
AMD125.15
|
|
pay 53.8% less for transportation
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.09
€7.67
|
$5.29
AMD2,061.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$87.51
€82.99
|
$12.86
AMD5,010.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,207.42
€33,389.38
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,026,377.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.86
€23.58
|
$4.27
AMD1,663.65
|
|
pay 57.2% less for housing
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.53
€45.07
|
$22.21
AMD8,655.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,189.86
€2,076.78
|
$931.30
AMD362,875.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,816.26
€1,722.47
|
$625.77
AMD243,827.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.94
€196.26
|
$98.60
AMD38,419.77
|
|
pay 60.8% less for childcare
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,377.37
€2,254.60
|
$374.24
AMD145,819.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,444.53
€13,698.64
|
$9,037.50
AMD3,521,419.07
|
|
pay 29.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.43
€6.10
|
$2.06
AMD801.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.20
€3.98
|
$3.76
AMD1,465.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.71
|
$2.57
AMD1,002.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.86
€62.46
|
$106.02
AMD41,308.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€14.23
|
$7.72
AMD3,006.59
|
|
pay 32.0% more for clothing
|
Amsterdam
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.54
€87.76
|
$111.12
AMD43,296.40
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.12
€35.21
|
$63.96
AMD24,920.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
€101.06
|
$139.93
AMD54,521.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.59
€108.67
|
$119.43
AMD46,536.85
|
|
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