Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 4.1 times more expensive than Libya overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 61.5% more in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 10.6 times more in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 3.4 times more in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 6.0 times more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.4 times more in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 99.5% more in Armenia
The cost of transportation, childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Armenia are more expensive than in Libya. Notably, transportation, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Libya, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.61
LYD22.620
|
$10.61
AMD4,232.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.10
LYD20.100
|
$9.00
AMD3,591.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
LYD2.330
|
$0.86
AMD343.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
LYD0.650
|
$0.49
AMD196.06
|
|
pay 61.5% more for groceries
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.29
LYD1.450
|
$0.70
AMD278.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.75
LYD13.520
|
$3.88
AMD1,548.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.55
LYD17.410
|
$5.47
AMD2,183.45
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
LYD8.270
|
$2.20
AMD876.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.56
LYD7.660
|
$3.20
AMD1,278.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
LYD3.480
|
$0.56
AMD222.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
LYD2.940
|
$0.73
AMD292.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.42
LYD2.070
|
$0.64
AMD254.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
LYD1.200
|
$0.80
AMD317.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
LYD1.350
|
$0.34
AMD133.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
LYD1.410
|
$0.31
AMD125.43
|
|
pay 10.6 times more for transportation
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.570
|
$4.63
AMD1,845.32
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.74
LYD116.470
|
$12.86
AMD5,130.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,046.81
LYD78,736.640
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,313,662.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
LYD53.390
|
$3.76
AMD1,498.16
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.85
LYD146.480
|
$19.21
AMD7,663.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.92
LYD941.710
|
$684.28
AMD272,993.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$108.81
LYD533.890
|
$447.92
AMD178,698.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$17.03
LYD83.560
|
$89.01
AMD35,509.78
|
|
pay 6.0 times more for childcare
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$58.75
LYD288.280
|
$270.71
AMD108,001.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,219.10
LYD5,981.740
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,605,896.35
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.68
LYD3.350
|
$1.67
AMD666.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.63
LYD3.080
|
$2.87
AMD1,143.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.33
LYD11.430
|
$2.57
AMD1,026.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.64
LYD125.820
|
$67.15
AMD26,791.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.44
LYD21.780
|
$5.79
AMD2,308.81
|
|
pay 99.5% more for clothing
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.50
LYD159.440
|
$70.99
AMD28,322.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.80
LYD160.930
|
$51.27
AMD20,453.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.23
LYD221.940
|
$139.93
AMD55,824.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.98
LYD323.750
|
$75.15
AMD29,981.09
|
|
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