Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 15.5% cheaper than Greece overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.2% less in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 26.6% less in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 42.6% less in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 11.5% less in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 4.1% more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.9% less in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 17.3% more in Armenia
The cost of clothing and childcare in Armenia are more expensive than in Greece. Expenses including transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing are lower in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Greece, you would:
pay 24.2% less for restaurants
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.17
€12.07
|
$10.61
AMD4,143.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.11
€8.34
|
$9.00
AMD3,516.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.90
|
$0.86
AMD336.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$0.49
AMD191.94
|
|
pay 26.6% less for groceries
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.22
|
$0.70
AMD272.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.30
€5.77
|
$3.88
AMD1,516.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.49
|
$5.47
AMD2,137.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
€3.69
|
$2.20
AMD857.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
€3.87
|
$3.20
AMD1,251.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$0.56
AMD218.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.73
AMD286.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.53
|
$0.64
AMD249.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.80
AMD310.88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.34
AMD131.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.52
|
$0.31
AMD122.79
|
|
pay 42.6% less for transportation
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.55
€6.92
|
$4.63
AMD1,806.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.19
€36.82
|
$12.86
AMD5,022.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,316.80
€25,939.46
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,054,922.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.82
€12.66
|
$3.76
AMD1,466.68
|
|
pay 11.5% less for housing
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.82
€30.06
|
$19.21
AMD7,502.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$524.36
€480.34
|
$684.28
AMD267,257.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.21
€359.28
|
$447.92
AMD174,943.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.68
€160.93
|
$89.01
AMD34,763.64
|
|
pay 4.1% more for childcare
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$413.12
€378.44
|
$270.71
AMD105,731.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,332.60
€5,800.95
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,530,127.74
|
|
pay 24.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.03
|
$1.67
AMD652.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.20
|
$2.87
AMD1,119.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.94
€4.53
|
$2.57
AMD1,004.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.72
€44.63
|
$67.15
AMD26,228.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.82
€8.08
|
$5.79
AMD2,260.30
|
|
pay 17.3% more for clothing
|
Greece
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.64
€76.61
|
$70.99
AMD27,727.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€34.65
|
$51.27
AMD20,023.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.15
€76.17
|
$139.93
AMD54,651.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.42
€85.58
|
$75.15
AMD29,351.12
|
|
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