Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 9.4% cheaper than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.1% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 4.7% more in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 61.4% more in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 41.4% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 15.3% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.8% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 34.1% less in Brazil
The cost of transportation and groceries in Brazil are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 12.1% less for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,134.47
|
$5.09
R$29.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,508.04
|
$5.99
R$35.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD335.49
|
$0.99
R$5.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD191.50
|
$0.60
R$3.54
|
|
pay 4.7% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD271.81
|
$1.36
R$7.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,512.88
|
$3.98
R$23.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,132.72
|
$3.44
R$20.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD855.65
|
$1.87
R$10.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,248.54
|
$1.52
R$8.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD217.56
|
$0.81
R$4.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD285.79
|
$0.53
R$3.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD248.71
|
$0.45
R$2.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD310.17
|
$0.63
R$3.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD130.79
|
$0.49
R$2.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD122.51
|
$0.46
R$2.70
|
|
pay 61.4% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,802.44
|
$3.67
R$21.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,011.48
|
$39.48
R$231.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,027,561.07
|
$19,264.28
R$113,021.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,463.35
|
$7.39
R$43.36
|
|
pay 41.4% less for housing
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,485.45
|
$17.79
R$104.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD266,651.07
|
$286.10
R$1,678.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD174,546.18
|
$200.36
R$1,175.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,684.73
|
$49.32
R$289.34
|
|
pay 15.3% less for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD105,491.73
|
$259.04
R$1,519.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,522,115.35
|
$6,658.88
R$39,067.01
|
|
pay 28.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD651.49
|
$1.55
R$9.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,117.26
|
$1.55
R$9.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,002.30
|
$1.94
R$11.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,168.87
|
$21.85
R$128.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,255.17
|
$5.84
R$34.25
|
|
pay 34.1% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,664.11
|
$43.13
R$253.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD19,978.46
|
$39.67
R$232.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,527.58
|
$69.89
R$410.03
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,284.50
|
$56.60
R$332.05
|
|
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