Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 38.4% more expensive than Brazil.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 31.9% more for restaurants
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.09
R$30.78
|
$10.61
AMD4,162.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.99
R$36.17
|
$9.00
AMD3,531.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.96
|
$0.86
AMD337.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
R$3.65
|
$0.49
AMD192.78
|
|
pay 13.5% more for groceries
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$8.20
|
$0.70
AMD273.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
R$24.02
|
$3.88
AMD1,523.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.44
R$20.79
|
$5.47
AMD2,146.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
R$11.30
|
$2.20
AMD861.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$9.21
|
$3.20
AMD1,256.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
R$4.90
|
$0.56
AMD219.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$3.19
|
$0.73
AMD287.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.74
|
$0.64
AMD250.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
R$3.81
|
$0.80
AMD312.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.95
|
$0.34
AMD131.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.78
|
$0.31
AMD123.33
|
|
pay 7.6% less for transportation
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.67
R$22.15
|
$4.63
AMD1,814.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.48
R$238.54
|
$12.86
AMD5,045.02
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,264.28
R$116,402.47
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,108,040.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.39
R$44.66
|
$3.76
AMD1,473.14
|
|
pay 87.8% more for housing
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.79
R$107.50
|
$19.21
AMD7,535.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.10
R$1,728.75
|
$684.28
AMD268,435.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.36
R$1,210.68
|
$447.92
AMD175,714.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.32
R$297.99
|
$89.01
AMD34,916.82
|
|
pay 20.1% more for childcare
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.04
R$1,565.20
|
$270.71
AMD106,197.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.88
R$40,235.64
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,545,682.64
|
|
pay 66.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
R$9.38
|
$1.67
AMD655.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$9.38
|
$2.87
AMD1,124.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
R$11.73
|
$2.57
AMD1,009.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.85
R$132.04
|
$67.15
AMD26,343.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.84
R$35.27
|
$5.79
AMD2,270.26
|
|
pay 56.7% more for clothing
|
Brazil
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.13
R$260.60
|
$70.99
AMD27,849.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
R$239.71
|
$51.27
AMD20,112.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.89
R$422.30
|
$139.93
AMD54,892.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.60
R$341.98
|
$75.15
AMD29,480.45
|
|
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