Cost of living comparison

Buenos Aires, Argentina

compared to

Yerevan, Armenia

Yerevan vs. Buenos Aires Cost of Living Summary

Yerevan is 32.2% more expensive than Buenos Aires.

Restaurants: pay 16.5% less in Yerevan
Groceries: pay 9.4% less in Yerevan
Transportation: pay 14.7% more in Yerevan
Housing: pay 62.5% more in Yerevan
Childcare: pay 87.4% more in Yerevan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 78.3% more in Yerevan
Clothing: pay 8.1% more in Yerevan

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and clothing in Yerevan are more expensive than in Buenos Aires. Expenses including restaurants and groceries are lower in Yerevan. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Yerevan.

Yerevan vs. Buenos Aires Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yerevan instead of Buenos Aires, you would:

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pay 16.5% less for restaurants

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.00 ARS13,019.83	$11.57 AMD4,443.86	+5.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.49 ARS10,048.94	$9.00 AMD3,456.33	+6.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.47 ARS1,739.12	$0.99 AMD381.29	-32.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 ARS1,283.66	$0.60 AMD229.23	-44.9%
Average			-16.5%

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pay 9.4% less for groceries

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 ARS2,550.78	$0.86 AMD331.53	-59.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.19 ARS6,146.55	$4.04 AMD1,549.26	-22.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.04 ARS5,966.10	$6.24 AMD2,395.78	+23.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.31 ARS2,730.34	$2.46 AMD945.44	+6.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.80 ARS3,317.41	$3.37 AMD1,295.65	+20.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.92 ARS1,094.07	$0.56 AMD214.35	-39.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 ARS1,035.30	$0.83 AMD316.78	-5.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 ARS717.09	$0.79 AMD303.45	+30.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.00 ARS1,183.16	$1.01 AMD387.24	+0.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 ARS505.43	$0.34 AMD128.86	-21.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 ARS598.15	$0.32 AMD123.32	-36.4%
Average			-9.4%

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pay 14.7% more for transportation

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.50 ARS4,148.34	$5.29 AMD2,031.56	+51.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.00 ARS13,019.83	$12.86 AMD4,937.62	+16.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,250.00 ARS27,519,189.46	$30,864.95 AMD11,850,288.97	+32.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.35 ARS8,699.61	$4.27 AMD1,639.29	-41.9%
Average			+14.7%

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pay 62.5% more for housing

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.79 ARS28,163.52	$22.21 AMD8,528.85	-6.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$513.68 ARS607,999.35	$931.30 AMD357,562.79	+81.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$357.39 ARS423,017.11	$625.77 AMD240,257.12	+75.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$49.23 ARS58,273.85	$98.60 AMD37,857.24	+100.3%
Average			+62.5%

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pay 87.4% more for childcare

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$216.50 ARS256,253.96	$374.24 AMD143,684.75	+72.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,476.88 ARS5,298,925.94	$9,037.50 AMD3,469,859.08	+101.9%
Average			+87.4%

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pay 78.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.80 ARS2,130.24	$2.06 AMD790.02	+14.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.98 ARS3,532.08	$3.76 AMD1,444.48	+26.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.40 ARS2,840.69	$2.57 AMD987.52	+7.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.22 ARS32,216.86	$106.02 AMD40,703.57	+289.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 ARS5,918.11	$7.72 AMD2,962.57	+54.3%
Average			+78.3%

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pay 8.1% more for clothing

	Buenos Aires	Yerevan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$89.58 ARS106,022.86	$111.12 AMD42,662.46	+24.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$74.73 ARS88,450.97	$63.96 AMD24,555.14	-14.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$114.08 ARS135,023.85	$139.93 AMD53,723.18	+22.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$119.22 ARS141,108.93	$119.43 AMD45,855.47	+0.2%
Average			+8.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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