Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 9.8% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 41.5% less for restaurants
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Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR242.37
|
$10.61
AMD4,173.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR115.68
|
$9.00
AMD3,541.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR31.40
|
$0.86
AMD338.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR26.07
|
$0.49
AMD193.30
|
|
pay 43.5% less for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR24.03
|
$0.70
AMD274.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR200.39
|
$3.88
AMD1,527.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR96.66
|
$5.47
AMD2,152.77
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR50.21
|
$2.20
AMD863.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR50.36
|
$3.20
AMD1,260.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.25
|
$0.56
AMD219.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.31
|
$0.73
AMD288.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.55
|
$0.64
AMD251.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR36.91
|
$0.80
AMD313.09
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR9.03
|
$0.34
AMD132.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.39
|
$0.31
AMD123.67
|
|
pay 37.8% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR85.78
|
$4.63
AMD1,819.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR368.75
|
$12.86
AMD5,058.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR371,177.64
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,140,672.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR586.88
|
$3.76
AMD1,477.12
|
|
pay 36.0% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,354.45
|
$19.21
AMD7,555.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,617.11
|
$684.28
AMD269,158.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,563.70
|
$447.92
AMD176,187.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR989.18
|
$89.01
AMD35,010.92
|
|
pay 48.5% more for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,337.13
|
$270.71
AMD106,483.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR92,997.76
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,555,238.66
|
|
pay 44.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR105.67
|
$1.67
AMD657.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR72.07
|
$2.87
AMD1,127.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR250.47
|
$2.57
AMD1,011.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,039.20
|
$67.15
AMD26,414.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR85.69
|
$5.79
AMD2,276.38
|
|
pay 86.4% more for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR677.26
|
$70.99
AMD27,924.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR283.91
|
$51.27
AMD20,166.34
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR830.58
|
$139.93
AMD55,040.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR930.79
|
$75.15
AMD29,559.90
|
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