Cost of living comparison
Germany is 2.0 times more expensive than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7 times more in Germany
- Groceries
-
pay 86.4% more in Germany
- Transportation
-
pay 3.2 times more in Germany
- Housing
-
pay 91.2% more in Germany
- Childcare
-
pay 52.8% more in Germany
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 100.0% more in Germany
- Clothing
-
pay 6.3% more in Germany
The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and childcare in Germany are more expensive than in Armenia. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Germany.
If you lived in Germany instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,227.35
|
$14.04
€13.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,586.85
|
$10.20
€9.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD343.03
|
$2.80
€2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD195.81
|
$2.41
€2.30
|
|
pay 86.4% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD277.92
|
$2.03
€1.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,546.87
|
$6.71
€6.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,180.63
|
$4.38
€4.17
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD874.88
|
$3.41
€3.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,276.59
|
$6.24
€5.95
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD222.45
|
$1.28
€1.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD292.21
|
$0.70
€0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD254.30
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD317.14
|
$2.10
€2.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD133.73
|
$0.66
€0.63
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD125.27
|
$0.69
€0.66
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,842.94
|
$7.07
€6.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,124.07
|
$52.96
€50.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,297,759.17
|
$28,807.86
€27,458.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,496.23
|
$23.02
€21.94
|
|
pay 91.2% more for housing
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,653.61
|
$48.22
€45.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD272,641.36
|
$790.39
€753.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD178,467.34
|
$625.27
€595.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD35,463.92
|
$230.06
€219.29
|
|
pay 52.8% more for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD107,861.60
|
$458.39
€436.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,601,239.37
|
$12,308.95
€11,732.31
|
|
pay 100.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD666.13
|
$4.42
€4.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,142.36
|
$3.49
€3.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,024.81
|
$8.74
€8.33
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,756.75
|
$36.01
€34.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,305.83
|
$12.80
€12.20
|
|
pay 6.3% more for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD28,285.58
|
$82.34
€78.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD20,427.27
|
$40.78
€38.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD55,752.53
|
$91.59
€87.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,942.37
|
$123.43
€117.65
|
|
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