Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 11.3% cheaper than Qatar overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.0% more in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 11.1% less in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 7.1% more in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 44.8% less in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 40.0% less in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.3% less in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 26.9% more in Armenia
The cost of restaurants, clothing, and transportation in Armenia are more expensive than in Qatar. Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Qatar, you would:
pay 38.0% more for restaurants
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.53
QAR23.81
|
$10.61
AMD4,154.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.16
QAR22.47
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
QAR3.01
|
$0.86
AMD337.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
QAR1.29
|
$0.49
AMD192.44
|
|
pay 11.1% less for groceries
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
QAR5.54
|
$0.70
AMD273.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
QAR15.07
|
$3.88
AMD1,520.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.43
QAR27.09
|
$5.47
AMD2,143.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.55
QAR9.31
|
$2.20
AMD859.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
QAR13.18
|
$3.20
AMD1,254.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
QAR2.95
|
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
QAR2.35
|
$0.73
AMD287.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
QAR2.23
|
$0.64
AMD249.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
QAR1.98
|
$0.80
AMD311.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
QAR1.43
|
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
QAR1.63
|
$0.31
AMD123.11
|
|
pay 7.1% more for transportation
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.14
QAR7.80
|
$4.63
AMD1,811.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.58
QAR126.07
|
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,369.96
QAR74,269.93
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.89
QAR57.92
|
$3.76
AMD1,470.51
|
|
pay 44.8% less for housing
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$83.87
QAR305.79
|
$19.21
AMD7,522.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,691.57
QAR6,167.55
|
$684.28
AMD267,955.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,212.04
QAR4,419.15
|
$447.92
AMD175,400.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.87
QAR269.34
|
$89.01
AMD34,854.43
|
|
pay 40.0% less for childcare
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$769.65
QAR2,806.19
|
$270.71
AMD106,007.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,662.67
QAR38,876.66
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,539,347.28
|
|
pay 55.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.96
QAR39.94
|
$1.67
AMD654.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.29
QAR15.62
|
$2.87
AMD1,122.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.50
QAR23.72
|
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$132.96
QAR484.78
|
$67.15
AMD26,296.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.30
QAR41.19
|
$5.79
AMD2,266.20
|
|
pay 26.9% more for clothing
|
Qatar
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.36
QAR187.25
|
$70.99
AMD27,799.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.01
QAR167.76
|
$51.27
AMD20,076.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.45
QAR329.80
|
$139.93
AMD54,794.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.65
QAR264.90
|
$75.15
AMD29,427.77
|
|
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