Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 9.8% cheaper than Seychelles overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 41.5% less in Armenia
- Groceries
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pay 43.5% less in Armenia
- Transportation
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pay 37.8% less in Armenia
- Housing
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pay 36.0% less in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 48.5% more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 44.8% less in Armenia
- Clothing
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pay 86.4% more in Armenia
The cost of clothing and childcare in Armenia are more expensive than in Seychelles. Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Armenia. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 41.5% less for restaurants
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR249.67
|
$10.61
AMD4,154.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR119.16
|
$9.00
AMD3,525.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR32.35
|
$0.86
AMD337.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR26.85
|
$0.49
AMD192.44
|
|
pay 43.5% less for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR24.75
|
$0.70
AMD273.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR206.42
|
$3.88
AMD1,520.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR99.57
|
$5.47
AMD2,143.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR51.72
|
$2.20
AMD859.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR51.87
|
$3.20
AMD1,254.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.65
|
$0.56
AMD218.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.77
|
$0.73
AMD287.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.95
|
$0.64
AMD249.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR38.02
|
$0.80
AMD311.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR9.30
|
$0.34
AMD131.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.64
|
$0.31
AMD123.11
|
|
pay 37.8% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR88.36
|
$4.63
AMD1,811.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR379.86
|
$12.86
AMD5,036.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR382,359.28
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,086,405.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR604.56
|
$3.76
AMD1,470.51
|
|
pay 36.0% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,425.37
|
$19.21
AMD7,522.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR15,057.45
|
$684.28
AMD267,955.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,912.06
|
$447.92
AMD175,400.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR1,018.98
|
$89.01
AMD34,854.43
|
|
pay 48.5% more for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,407.54
|
$270.71
AMD106,007.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR95,799.30
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,539,347.28
|
|
pay 44.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR108.86
|
$1.67
AMD654.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR74.24
|
$2.87
AMD1,122.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR258.01
|
$2.57
AMD1,007.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,070.51
|
$67.15
AMD26,296.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR88.28
|
$5.79
AMD2,266.20
|
|
pay 86.4% more for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR697.66
|
$70.99
AMD27,799.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR292.46
|
$51.27
AMD20,076.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR855.60
|
$139.93
AMD54,794.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR958.83
|
$75.15
AMD29,427.77
|
|
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