Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 80.7% more expensive than Liberia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.0% less in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 53.1% less in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0 times more in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 65.9% more in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 4.8 times more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.5% less in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Armenia
The cost of childcare, clothing, transportation, and housing in Armenia are more expensive than in Liberia. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Armenia. Notably, childcare, clothing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Liberia, you would:
pay 31.0% less for restaurants
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.25
LRD1,649.00
|
$10.61
AMD4,140.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
LRD2,198.66
|
$9.00
AMD3,513.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
LRD374.77
|
$0.86
AMD336.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
LRD499.70
|
$0.49
AMD191.79
|
|
pay 53.1% less for groceries
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
LRD330.49
|
$0.70
AMD272.23
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.91
LRD1,180.36
|
$3.88
AMD1,515.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.08
LRD1,215.91
|
$5.47
AMD2,135.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
LRD725.16
|
$2.20
AMD856.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
LRD894.74
|
$3.20
AMD1,250.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
LRD148.39
|
$0.56
AMD217.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.58
LRD515.41
|
$0.73
AMD286.22
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
LRD790.24
|
$0.64
AMD249.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.18
LRD635.69
|
$0.80
AMD310.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
LRD205.85
|
$0.34
AMD130.99
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$3.88
LRD774.53
|
$0.31
AMD122.70
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
LRD805.79
|
$4.63
AMD1,805.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
LRD3,997.57
|
$12.86
AMD5,019.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,069.87
LRD1,013,359.10
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,045,761.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.69
LRD2,536.85
|
$3.76
AMD1,465.57
|
|
pay 65.9% more for housing
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.25
LRD18,638.66
|
$19.21
AMD7,496.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$666.67
LRD133,252.39
|
$684.28
AMD267,054.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$90.00
LRD17,989.07
|
$447.92
AMD174,810.31
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.46
LRD41,666.11
|
$89.01
AMD34,737.22
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.33
LRD14,857.12
|
$270.71
AMD105,651.37
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,500.00
LRD299,817.89
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,527,445.22
|
|
pay 28.5% less for entertainment and sports
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
LRD499.70
|
$1.67
AMD652.48
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
LRD624.62
|
$2.87
AMD1,118.95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
LRD999.39
|
$2.57
AMD1,003.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.25
LRD15,240.74
|
$67.15
AMD26,208.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.75
LRD1,948.77
|
$5.79
AMD2,258.58
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Liberia
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.41
LRD3,680.25
|
$70.99
AMD27,705.98
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.75
LRD6,745.90
|
$51.27
AMD20,008.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.25
LRD11,243.17
|
$139.93
AMD54,610.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.75
LRD13,741.65
|
$75.15
AMD29,328.81
|
|
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