Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 3.9% cheaper than Samoa overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.4% less in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 9.9% less in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.8% more in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 46.0% more in Armenia
The cost of clothing and entertainment and sports in Armenia are more expensive than in Samoa. Expenses including restaurants and groceries are lower in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Samoa, you would:
pay 56.4% less for restaurants
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$59.13
WST165.55
|
$10.61
AMD4,154.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
WST30.01
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
WST6.00
|
$0.86
AMD337.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
WST4.26
|
$0.49
AMD192.44
|
|
pay 9.9% less for groceries
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
WST1.98
|
$0.70
AMD273.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.88
AMD1,520.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.70
WST18.76
|
$5.47
AMD2,143.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.20
AMD859.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.20
AMD1,254.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
AMD287.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.64
AMD249.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
AMD311.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.31
AMD123.11
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.63
AMD1,811.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.76
AMD1,470.51
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$19.21
AMD7,522.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$684.28
AMD267,955.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$447.92
AMD175,400.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$89.01
AMD34,854.43
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$270.71
AMD106,007.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,038.40
AMD3,539,347.28
|
pay 4.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
WST15.00
|
$1.67
AMD654.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
WST4.50
|
$2.87
AMD1,122.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$67.15
AMD26,296.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.79
AMD2,266.20
|
|
pay 46.0% more for clothing
|
Samoa
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.56
WST127.56
|
$70.99
AMD27,799.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.45
WST102.05
|
$51.27
AMD20,076.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.34
WST191.34
|
$139.93
AMD54,794.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.11
WST255.12
|
$75.15
AMD29,427.77
|
|
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