Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 33.6% cheaper than Ireland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 44.5% less in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 36.7% less in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 56.1% less in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 54.3% less in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 19.6% less in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.6% less in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 18.6% more in Armenia
Expenses including transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 44.5% less for restaurants
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.71
€15.57
|
$10.61
AMD4,140.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€8.57
|
$9.00
AMD3,513.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
€1.89
|
$0.86
AMD336.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.46
|
$0.49
AMD191.79
|
|
pay 36.7% less for groceries
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
$0.70
AMD272.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.12
€3.62
|
$3.88
AMD1,515.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.05
€4.44
|
$5.47
AMD2,135.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.26
|
$2.20
AMD856.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€3.94
|
$3.20
AMD1,250.43
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.56
AMD217.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.80
|
$0.73
AMD286.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.09
|
$0.64
AMD249.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.39
|
$0.80
AMD310.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.34
AMD130.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.52
|
$0.31
AMD122.70
|
|
pay 56.1% less for transportation
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
€6.25
|
$4.63
AMD1,805.17
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$119.47
€105.06
|
$12.86
AMD5,019.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,943.34
€33,364.38
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,045,761.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.48
€18.00
|
$3.76
AMD1,465.57
|
|
pay 54.3% less for housing
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.92
€41.26
|
$19.21
AMD7,496.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,406.76
€1,236.99
|
$684.28
AMD267,054.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,187.82
€1,044.47
|
$447.92
AMD174,810.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.87
€140.58
|
$89.01
AMD34,737.22
|
|
pay 19.6% less for childcare
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$996.31
€876.07
|
$270.71
AMD105,651.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,771.62
€5,954.43
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,527,445.22
|
|
pay 42.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.94
€5.22
|
$1.67
AMD652.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
€3.35
|
$2.87
AMD1,118.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.44
€14.46
|
$2.57
AMD1,003.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.70
€48.98
|
$67.15
AMD26,208.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.29
€10.81
|
$5.79
AMD2,258.58
|
|
pay 18.6% more for clothing
|
Ireland
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.94
€68.54
|
$70.99
AMD27,705.98
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€33.26
|
$51.27
AMD20,008.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.63
€75.29
|
$139.93
AMD54,610.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.10
€78.35
|
$75.15
AMD29,328.81
|
|
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