Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 40.3% more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 17.9% more for restaurants
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.27
KZT4,326.01
|
$10.61
AMD4,173.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
KZT3,158.32
|
$9.00
AMD3,541.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
KZT476.75
|
$0.86
AMD338.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
KZT257.80
|
$0.49
AMD193.30
|
|
pay 23.2% more for groceries
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
KZT206.86
|
$0.70
AMD274.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
KZT2,372.86
|
$3.88
AMD1,527.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
KZT2,119.82
|
$5.47
AMD2,152.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
KZT797.09
|
$2.20
AMD863.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
KZT1,089.89
|
$3.20
AMD1,260.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT306.00
|
$0.56
AMD219.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
KZT432.33
|
$0.73
AMD288.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT447.46
|
$0.64
AMD251.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
KZT430.94
|
$0.80
AMD313.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT119.13
|
$0.34
AMD132.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT104.57
|
$0.31
AMD123.67
|
|
pay 37.2% more for transportation
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.84
KZT963.66
|
$4.63
AMD1,819.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.74
KZT7,710.95
|
$12.86
AMD5,058.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,631.50
KZT11,314,892.92
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,140,672.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.53
KZT2,894.25
|
$3.76
AMD1,477.12
|
|
pay 97.2% more for housing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.58
KZT6,056.60
|
$19.21
AMD7,555.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.54
KZT180,740.65
|
$684.28
AMD269,158.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$248.07
KZT129,759.10
|
$447.92
AMD176,187.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.43
KZT19,056.96
|
$89.01
AMD35,010.92
|
|
pay 46.8% more for childcare
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.89
KZT107,174.15
|
$270.71
AMD106,483.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,596.30
KZT2,927,285.56
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,555,238.66
|
|
pay 45.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
KZT624.17
|
$1.67
AMD657.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
KZT1,030.85
|
$2.87
AMD1,127.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
KZT1,011.70
|
$2.57
AMD1,011.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.19
KZT19,451.57
|
$67.15
AMD26,414.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
KZT2,334.41
|
$5.79
AMD2,276.38
|
|
pay 14.0% more for clothing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
KZT37,075.97
|
$70.99
AMD27,924.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.23
KZT22,613.11
|
$51.27
AMD20,166.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.08
KZT50,780.17
|
$139.93
AMD55,040.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.68
KZT42,201.97
|
$75.15
AMD29,559.90
|
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