Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 36.5% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.0% more in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 57.4% more in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 24.2% less in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 29.0% more in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 75.4% more in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 2.7% more in Armenia
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, clothing, and restaurants in Armenia are more expensive than in Guinea-Bissau. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 2.0% more for restaurants
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
$10.61
AMD4,154.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,686
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA788
|
$0.86
AMD337.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA985
|
$0.49
AMD192.44
|
|
pay 57.4% more for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA543
|
$0.70
AMD273.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,389
|
$3.88
AMD1,520.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,730
|
$5.47
AMD2,143.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
$2.20
AMD859.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,576
|
$3.20
AMD1,254.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,118
|
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA268
|
$0.73
AMD287.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,118
|
$0.64
AMD249.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA45
|
$0.80
AMD311.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.31
AMD123.11
|
|
pay 24.2% less for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,726
|
$4.63
AMD1,811.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA15,424
|
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA19,317,179
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,188
|
$3.76
AMD1,470.51
|
|
pay 29.0% more for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA27,304
|
$19.21
AMD7,522.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA261,740
|
$684.28
AMD267,955.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA135,993
|
$447.92
AMD175,400.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA45,755
|
$89.01
AMD34,854.43
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA461,801
|
$270.71
AMD106,007.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,391,773
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,539,347.28
|
|
pay 75.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA936
|
$1.67
AMD654.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,232
|
$2.87
AMD1,122.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA985
|
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA34,492
|
$67.15
AMD26,296.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA985
|
$5.79
AMD2,266.20
|
|
pay 2.7% more for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA54,202
|
$70.99
AMD27,799.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA34,492
|
$51.27
AMD20,076.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA49,274
|
$139.93
AMD54,794.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA64,056
|
$75.15
AMD29,427.77
|
|
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