Cost of living comparison

 Yerevan, Armenia
compared to
 San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

San Juan is 85.0% more expensive than Yerevan.

Restaurants
pay 85.1% more in San Juan
Groceries
pay 2.6 times more in San Juan
Transportation
pay 2.5 times more in San Juan
Housing
pay 2.3 times more in San Juan
Childcare
pay 20.4% more in San Juan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 79.6% more in San Juan
Clothing
pay 32.7% less in San Juan

The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare in San Juan are more expensive than in Yerevan. Notably, groceries, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in San Juan.

San Juan vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Juan instead of Yerevan, you would:

pay 85.1% more for restaurants

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.57
AMD4,443.86
$20.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.00
AMD3,456.33
$10.75
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.99
AMD381.29
$1.95
 

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Bread
1 loaf
$0.86
AMD331.53
$3.52
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.04
AMD1,549.26
$4.81
 
Milk (1 gallon) $6.24
AMD2,395.78
$8.25
 

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.29
AMD2,031.56
$3.69
 
Monthly public transit pass $12.86
AMD4,937.62
$40.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,864.95
AMD11,850,288.97
$32,500.00
 

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$22.21
AMD8,528.85
$71.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $931.30
AMD357,562.79
$1,766.67
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $625.77
AMD240,257.12
$838.00
 

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pay 20.4% more for childcare

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $374.24
AMD143,684.75
$470.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,037.50
AMD3,469,859.08
$10,400.00
 

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pay 79.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.06
AMD790.02
$3.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.76
AMD1,444.48
$3.83
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.57
AMD987.52
$11.40
 

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pay 32.7% less for clothing

 
Yerevan
San Juan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$111.12
AMD42,662.46
$45.80
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$63.96
AMD24,555.14
$47.50
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$139.93
AMD53,723.18
$91.00
 

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