Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 31.9% more expensive than Muscat.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Muscat, you would:
pay 62.7% more for restaurants
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.20
OMR2.000
|
$11.57
AMD4,509.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.79
OMR3.000
|
$9.00
AMD3,507.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
OMR0.330
|
$0.99
AMD386.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
OMR0.120
|
$0.60
AMD232.64
|
|
pay 13.6% more for groceries
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
OMR0.450
|
$0.86
AMD336.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.01
OMR0.770
|
$4.04
AMD1,572.28
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
OMR2.340
|
$6.24
AMD2,431.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
OMR0.880
|
$2.46
AMD959.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.12
OMR0.820
|
$3.37
AMD1,314.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
$0.56
AMD217.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
OMR0.300
|
$0.83
AMD321.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
OMR0.300
|
$0.79
AMD307.96
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
OMR0.200
|
$1.01
AMD392.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
OMR0.170
|
$0.34
AMD130.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
OMR0.160
|
$0.32
AMD125.15
|
|
pay 6.1% more for transportation
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
$5.29
AMD2,061.75
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.34
OMR24.000
|
$12.86
AMD5,010.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,858.86
OMR8,800.640
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,026,377.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
$4.27
AMD1,663.65
|
|
pay 14.5% more for housing
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.80
OMR26.870
|
$22.21
AMD8,655.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$609.46
OMR234.640
|
$931.30
AMD362,875.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$409.71
OMR157.740
|
$625.77
AMD243,827.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.57
OMR31.400
|
$98.60
AMD38,419.77
|
|
pay 51.0% more for childcare
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$188.90
OMR72.720
|
$374.24
AMD145,819.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,697.81
OMR3,348.650
|
$9,037.50
AMD3,521,419.07
|
|
pay 11.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$12.99
OMR5.000
|
$2.06
AMD801.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.85
OMR1.870
|
$3.76
AMD1,465.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.97
OMR2.300
|
$2.57
AMD1,002.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.34
OMR17.460
|
$106.02
AMD41,308.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.39
OMR4.000
|
$7.72
AMD3,006.59
|
|
pay 86.2% more for clothing
|
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.16
OMR16.620
|
$111.12
AMD43,296.40
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.38
OMR14.390
|
$63.96
AMD24,920.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.28
OMR29.750
|
$139.93
AMD54,521.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.48
OMR34.060
|
$119.43
AMD46,536.85
|
|
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