Cost of living comparison
Buenos Aires is 8.6% cheaper than Yerevan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.7% more in Buenos Aires
- Groceries
-
pay 24.3% more in Buenos Aires
- Transportation
-
pay 0.2% less in Buenos Aires
- Housing
-
pay 32.7% less in Buenos Aires
- Childcare
-
pay 46.3% less in Buenos Aires
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 29.9% less in Buenos Aires
- Clothing
-
pay 5.3% less in Buenos Aires
The cost of restaurants and groceries in Buenos Aires are more expensive than in Yerevan. Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation are lower in Buenos Aires.
If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 29.7% more for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.57
AMD4,438.30
|
$11.00
ARS12,984.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,452.01
|
$8.49
ARS10,021.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
AMD380.81
|
$1.47
ARS1,734.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD228.95
|
$1.08
ARS1,280.15
|
|
pay 24.3% more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
AMD331.11
|
$2.16
ARS2,543.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
AMD1,547.32
|
$5.19
ARS6,129.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.24
AMD2,392.78
|
$5.04
ARS5,949.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
AMD944.26
|
$2.31
ARS2,722.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
AMD1,294.03
|
$2.80
ARS3,308.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD214.09
|
$0.92
ARS1,091.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
AMD316.39
|
$0.87
ARS1,032.47
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
AMD303.08
|
$0.61
ARS715.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AMD386.75
|
$1.00
ARS1,179.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD128.70
|
$0.43
ARS504.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
AMD123.17
|
$0.51
ARS596.51
|
|
pay 0.2% less for transportation
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AMD2,029.02
|
$3.50
ARS4,136.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD4,931.45
|
$11.00
ARS12,984.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD11,835,473.80
|
$23,250.00
ARS27,443,843.35
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
AMD1,637.24
|
$7.35
ARS8,675.80
|
|
pay 32.7% less for housing
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.21
AMD8,518.19
|
$23.79
ARS28,086.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.30
AMD357,115.77
|
$513.68
ARS606,334.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.77
AMD239,956.75
|
$357.39
ARS421,858.91
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.60
AMD37,809.91
|
$49.23
ARS58,114.30
|
|
pay 46.3% less for childcare
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.24
AMD143,505.12
|
$216.50
ARS255,552.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,037.50
AMD3,465,521.08
|
$4,476.88
ARS5,284,417.75
|
|
pay 29.9% less for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
AMD789.03
|
$1.80
ARS2,124.41
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AMD1,442.67
|
$2.98
ARS3,522.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD986.29
|
$2.40
ARS2,832.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.02
AMD40,652.69
|
$27.22
ARS32,128.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
AMD2,958.87
|
$5.00
ARS5,901.90
|
|
pay 5.3% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.12
AMD42,609.13
|
$89.58
ARS105,732.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.96
AMD24,524.44
|
$74.73
ARS88,208.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD53,656.01
|
$114.08
ARS134,654.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.43
AMD45,798.14
|
$119.22
ARS140,722.59
|
|
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