Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 9.4% cheaper than Basseterre.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Basseterre, you would:
pay 52.2% less for restaurants
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$11.57
AMD4,506.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$9.00
AMD3,505.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$0.99
AMD386.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$0.60
AMD232.47
|
|
pay 33.2% less for groceries
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$0.86
AMD336.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$4.04
AMD1,571.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$6.24
AMD2,429.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$2.46
AMD958.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$3.37
AMD1,313.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$0.56
AMD217.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.83
AMD321.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.79
AMD307.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$1.01
AMD392.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$0.34
AMD130.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$0.32
AMD125.06
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.29
AMD2,060.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$12.86
AMD5,007.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,864.95
AMD12,017,760.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.27
AMD1,662.46
|
pay 30.9% more for housing
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$22.21
AMD8,649.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$931.30
AMD362,615.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$625.77
AMD243,652.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$98.60
AMD38,392.24
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$374.24
AMD145,715.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,037.50
AMD3,518,895.97
|
pay 9.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.06
AMD801.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$3.76
AMD1,464.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$2.57
AMD1,001.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$106.02
AMD41,278.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$7.72
AMD3,004.44
|
|
pay 16.6% more for clothing
|
Basseterre
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$111.12
AMD43,265.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$63.96
AMD24,902.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$139.93
AMD54,482.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$119.43
AMD46,503.51
|
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