Cost of living comparison
Managua is 11.7% cheaper than Yerevan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.2% less in Managua
- Groceries
-
pay 71.7% more in Managua
- Transportation
-
pay 16.4% less in Managua
- Housing
-
pay 14.5% less in Managua
- Childcare
-
pay 56.7% less in Managua
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.4% less in Managua
- Clothing
-
pay 10.1% less in Managua
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, housing, and clothing are lower in Managua.
If you lived in Managua instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 27.2% less for restaurants
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.57
AMD4,443.86
|
$4.08
NIO150.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,456.33
|
$7.00
NIO257.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
AMD381.29
|
$0.65
NIO24.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD229.23
|
$0.67
NIO24.68
|
|
pay 71.7% more for groceries
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
AMD331.53
|
$1.67
NIO61.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
AMD1,549.26
|
$2.35
NIO86.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.24
AMD2,395.78
|
$4.20
NIO154.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
AMD945.44
|
$1.94
NIO71.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
AMD1,295.65
|
$2.29
NIO84.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD214.35
|
$2.50
NIO91.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
AMD316.78
|
$0.64
NIO23.40
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
AMD303.45
|
$1.44
NIO52.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AMD387.24
|
$0.59
NIO21.62
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD128.86
|
$1.38
NIO50.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
AMD123.32
|
$0.79
NIO29.22
|
|
pay 16.4% less for transportation
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AMD2,031.56
|
$5.07
NIO186.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD4,937.62
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD11,850,288.97
|
$22,000.00
NIO809,218.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
AMD1,639.29
|
?? | |
pay 14.5% less for housing
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.21
AMD8,528.85
|
$44.10
NIO1,622.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.30
AMD357,562.79
|
$250.00
NIO9,195.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.77
AMD240,257.12
|
$250.00
NIO9,195.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.60
AMD37,857.24
|
$75.78
NIO2,787.27
|
|
pay 56.7% less for childcare
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.24
AMD143,684.75
|
$125.56
NIO4,618.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,037.50
AMD3,469,859.08
|
$4,800.00
NIO176,556.70
|
|
pay 28.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
AMD790.02
|
$1.36
NIO50.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AMD1,444.48
|
$2.21
NIO81.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD987.52
|
$2.66
NIO97.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.02
AMD40,703.57
|
$37.27
NIO1,370.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
AMD2,962.57
|
$7.30
NIO268.41
|
|
pay 10.1% less for clothing
|
Yerevan
|
Managua
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.12
AMD42,662.46
|
$74.93
NIO2,756.08
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.96
AMD24,555.14
|
$56.67
NIO2,084.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD53,723.18
|
$109.40
NIO4,024.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.43
AMD45,855.47
|
$150.00
NIO5,517.40
|
|
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