Cost of living comparison
Vanuatu is 2.5 times more expensive than Armenia.
If you lived in Vanuatu instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
AMD4,134.07
|
$11.23
VUV1,334
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,507.69
|
$9.60
VUV1,139
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
AMD335.46
|
$2.17
VUV257
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
AMD191.48
|
$1.73
VUV206
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
AMD271.79
|
$2.46
VUV293
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
AMD1,512.73
|
$10.11
VUV1,200
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.47
AMD2,132.51
|
$8.55
VUV1,014
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
AMD855.57
|
$5.20
VUV618
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.20
AMD1,248.42
|
$8.41
VUV998
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD217.54
|
$2.23
VUV265
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD285.76
|
$0.96
VUV113
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
AMD248.69
|
$2.53
VUV301
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD310.14
|
$1.15
VUV136
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD130.78
|
$1.98
VUV235
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
AMD122.50
|
$0.96
VUV114
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
AMD1,802.27
|
$7.17
VUV852
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD5,010.99
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD12,026,377.03
|
$23,163.36
VUV2,750,000
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
AMD1,463.21
|
$8.84
VUV1,050
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for housing
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.21
AMD7,484.72
|
$228.83
VUV27,167
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.28
AMD266,624.82
|
$1,867.11
VUV221,667
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$447.92
AMD174,529.00
|
$1,407.24
VUV167,070
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.01
AMD34,681.32
|
$347.82
VUV41,294
|
|
pay 23.2% more for childcare
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$270.71
AMD105,481.35
|
$469.58
VUV55,750
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,038.40
AMD3,521,768.62
|
$6,586.82
VUV782,000
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.67
AMD651.43
|
$4.59
VUV545
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.87
AMD1,117.15
|
$5.09
VUV604
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD1,002.20
|
$9.27
VUV1,100
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.15
AMD26,166.29
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.79
AMD2,254.95
|
$12.63
VUV1,500
|
|
pay 16.0% less for clothing
Armenia
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.99
AMD27,661.39
|
$46.33
VUV5,500
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.27
AMD19,976.49
|
$67.38
VUV8,000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD54,522.21
|
$101.08
VUV12,000
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.15
AMD29,281.61
|
$50.54
VUV6,000
|
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