Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 16.5% more expensive than Dominica overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.5% less in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 33.9% less in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 38.6% less in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 44.8% more in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.6 times more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.4% less in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 6.4% more in Armenia
The cost of childcare, housing, and clothing in Armenia are more expensive than in Dominica. Expenses including transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Armenia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Dominica, you would:
pay 9.5% less for restaurants
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$19.98
|
$10.61
AMD4,131.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.66
EC$17.98
|
$9.00
AMD3,505.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
$0.86
AMD335.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.49
AMD191.37
|
|
pay 33.9% less for groceries
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.47
EC$6.66
|
$0.70
AMD271.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$3.88
AMD1,511.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.24
EC$38.45
|
$5.47
AMD2,131.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
EC$13.99
|
$2.20
AMD855.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.69
EC$12.65
|
$3.20
AMD1,247.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.70
|
$0.56
AMD217.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
EC$2.76
|
$0.73
AMD285.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.12
EC$5.73
|
$0.64
AMD248.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
EC$6.49
|
$0.80
AMD309.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
$0.34
AMD130.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
$0.31
AMD122.43
|
|
pay 38.6% less for transportation
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
EC$12.12
|
$4.63
AMD1,801.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.25
EC$87.08
|
$12.86
AMD5,007.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,254.25
EC$89,786.51
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,019,120.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
EC$99.91
|
$3.76
AMD1,462.33
|
|
pay 44.8% more for housing
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.74
EC$153.19
|
$19.21
AMD7,480.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.68
EC$765.94
|
$684.28
AMD266,463.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.51
EC$549.48
|
$447.92
AMD174,423.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.28
EC$286.95
|
$89.01
AMD34,660.39
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$299.72
|
$270.71
AMD105,417.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$8,991.51
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,519,643.57
|
|
pay 11.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.67
AMD651.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.10
EC$8.37
|
$2.87
AMD1,116.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$19.98
|
$2.57
AMD1,001.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.17
EC$116.56
|
$67.15
AMD26,150.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.33
EC$22.48
|
$5.79
AMD2,253.59
|
|
pay 6.4% more for clothing
|
Dominica
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.49
|
$70.99
AMD27,644.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.24
|
$51.27
AMD19,964.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.01
EC$399.62
|
$139.93
AMD54,489.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.70
EC$209.80
|
$75.15
AMD29,263.94
|
|
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