Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 51.9% cheaper than Bern.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Bern, you would:
pay 67.0% less for restaurants
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.23
CHF23.44
|
$11.57
AMD4,506.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
$9.00
AMD3,505.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.65
CHF4.15
|
$0.99
AMD386.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.30
CHF3.84
|
$0.60
AMD232.47
|
|
pay 55.5% less for groceries
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.23
CHF2.89
|
$0.86
AMD336.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.69
CHF12.23
|
$4.04
AMD1,571.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.62
CHF6.81
|
$6.24
AMD2,429.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.84
CHF5.22
|
$2.46
AMD958.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$13.31
CHF11.89
|
$3.37
AMD1,313.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
CHF1.32
|
$0.56
AMD217.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
CHF0.96
|
$0.83
AMD321.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
$0.79
AMD307.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.71
CHF2.42
|
$1.01
AMD392.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
CHF0.95
|
$0.34
AMD130.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.88
|
$0.32
AMD125.06
|
|
pay 56.5% less for transportation
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
CHF7.02
|
$5.29
AMD2,060.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$91.24
CHF81.53
|
$12.86
AMD5,007.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,408.50
CHF33,427.49
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,017,760.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$43.00
CHF38.42
|
$4.27
AMD1,662.46
|
|
pay 46.0% less for housing
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.66
CHF43.48
|
$22.21
AMD8,649.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,382.42
CHF1,235.30
|
$931.30
AMD362,615.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$978.93
CHF874.75
|
$625.77
AMD243,652.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$253.38
CHF226.41
|
$98.60
AMD38,392.24
|
|
pay 80.6% less for childcare
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,022.33
CHF2,700.70
|
$374.24
AMD145,715.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$34,215.09
CHF30,573.92
|
$9,037.50
AMD3,518,895.97
|
|
pay 38.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.41
CHF6.62
|
$2.06
AMD801.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.39
CHF4.82
|
$3.76
AMD1,464.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.26
CHF9.17
|
$2.57
AMD1,001.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$71.17
CHF63.59
|
$106.02
AMD41,278.81
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.38
|
$7.72
AMD3,004.44
|
|
pay 18.7% less for clothing
|
Bern
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$142.37
CHF127.22
|
$111.12
AMD43,265.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.68
CHF56.90
|
$63.96
AMD24,902.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$167.27
CHF149.47
|
$139.93
AMD54,482.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$189.00
CHF168.88
|
$119.43
AMD46,503.51
|
|
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