Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 35.4% more expensive than Zimbabwe overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 41.1% more in Armenia
- Groceries
-
pay 17.2% less in Armenia
- Transportation
-
pay 37.2% less in Armenia
- Housing
-
pay 64.7% more in Armenia
- Childcare
-
pay 24.0% more in Armenia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.7% more in Armenia
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5 times more in Armenia
The cost of clothing, housing, restaurants, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Armenia are more expensive than in Zimbabwe. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Armenia. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Armenia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Zimbabwe, you would:
pay 41.1% more for restaurants
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.12
ZWL2,294.25
|
$10.61
AMD4,140.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
ZWL1,610.00
|
$9.00
AMD3,513.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
ZWL198.95
|
$0.86
AMD336.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
ZWL164.26
|
$0.49
AMD191.79
|
|
pay 17.2% less for groceries
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
ZWL328.81
|
$0.70
AMD272.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
ZWL1,712.90
|
$3.88
AMD1,515.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
ZWL1,815.06
|
$5.47
AMD2,135.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
ZWL661.44
|
$2.20
AMD856.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
ZWL732.64
|
$3.20
AMD1,250.43
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
ZWL327.34
|
$0.56
AMD217.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
ZWL250.11
|
$0.73
AMD286.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.16
ZWL375.00
|
$0.64
AMD249.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
ZWL217.19
|
$0.80
AMD310.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
ZWL168.11
|
$0.34
AMD130.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
ZWL264.39
|
$0.31
AMD122.70
|
|
pay 37.2% less for transportation
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
ZWL1,979.95
|
$4.63
AMD1,805.17
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.25
ZWL11,672.50
|
$12.86
AMD5,019.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
ZWL8,050,000.00
|
$30,864.95
AMD12,045,761.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.94
ZWL7,065.30
|
$3.76
AMD1,465.57
|
|
pay 64.7% more for housing
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$126.28
ZWL40,661.44
|
$19.21
AMD7,496.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$283.93
ZWL91,425.00
|
$684.28
AMD267,054.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.00
ZWL64,400.00
|
$447.92
AMD174,810.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.83
ZWL16,046.33
|
$89.01
AMD34,737.22
|
|
pay 24.0% more for childcare
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$210.71
ZWL67,850.00
|
$270.71
AMD105,651.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,562.50
ZWL2,435,125.00
|
$9,038.40
AMD3,527,445.22
|
|
pay 18.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
ZWL483.00
|
$1.67
AMD652.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
ZWL854.83
|
$2.87
AMD1,118.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.56
ZWL503.12
|
$2.57
AMD1,003.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.32
ZWL14,270.45
|
$67.15
AMD26,208.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
ZWL3,220.00
|
$5.79
AMD2,258.58
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Zimbabwe
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.11
ZWL6,797.78
|
$70.99
AMD27,705.98
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.44
ZWL6,261.11
|
$51.27
AMD20,008.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$52.50
ZWL16,905.00
|
$139.93
AMD54,610.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.45
ZWL16,246.36
|
$75.15
AMD29,328.81
|
|
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