Cost of living comparison
India is 52.0% cheaper than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.6% less in India
- Groceries
-
pay 38.2% less in India
- Transportation
-
pay 24.9% less in India
- Housing
-
pay 71.9% less in India
- Childcare
-
pay 81.1% less in India
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.9% less in India
- Clothing
-
pay 61.4% less in India
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and transportation are lower in India.
If you lived in India instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 63.6% less for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,138.59
|
$2.40
₹206.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,511.53
|
$3.90
₹335.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD335.82
|
$0.40
₹34.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD191.69
|
$0.17
₹14.29
|
|
pay 38.2% less for groceries
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD272.09
|
$0.46
₹39.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,514.39
|
$2.54
₹218.30
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,134.84
|
$2.56
₹220.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD856.50
|
$0.94
₹80.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,249.78
|
$1.37
₹117.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD217.78
|
$0.88
₹75.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD286.07
|
$0.32
₹27.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD248.96
|
$0.48
₹40.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD310.48
|
$0.24
₹20.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD130.92
|
$0.16
₹14.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD122.64
|
$0.19
₹16.14
|
|
pay 24.9% less for transportation
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,804.24
|
$4.62
₹397.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,016.47
|
$10.12
₹870.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,039,529.79
|
$13,525.56
₹1,163,124.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,464.81
|
$2.94
₹252.71
|
|
pay 71.9% less for housing
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,492.90
|
$7.39
₹635.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD266,916.41
|
$138.05
₹11,871.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD174,719.87
|
$90.33
₹7,768.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,719.25
|
$29.97
₹2,577.15
|
|
pay 81.1% less for childcare
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD105,596.71
|
$55.73
₹4,792.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,525,620.24
|
$1,565.54
₹134,627.83
|
|
pay 22.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD652.14
|
$1.84
₹157.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,118.37
|
$1.59
₹136.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,003.29
|
$3.59
₹308.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,194.91
|
$15.33
₹1,318.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,257.41
|
$3.35
₹288.28
|
|
pay 61.4% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,691.64
|
$24.02
₹2,065.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD19,998.34
|
$25.36
₹2,181.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,581.84
|
$41.62
₹3,578.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,313.64
|
$31.12
₹2,675.85
|
|
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