Cost of living in Belgium compared to Armenia
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Food | + 31% | |||
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Food in Belgium is 31% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Belgium | Armenia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €20 (8,763Dram) | 5,597Dram | + 57% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €11 (4,810Dram) | 2,953Dram | + 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.68 (2,491Dram) | 1,765Dram | + 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.40 (615Dram) | 823Dram | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.83 (1,680Dram) | 1,861Dram | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.87 (1,258Dram) | 918Dram | + 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (3,143Dram) | 2,999Dram | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.48 (1,089Dram) | 925Dram | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.89 (829Dram) | 647Dram | + 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.32 (1,020Dram) | 668Dram | + 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (3,547Dram) | 5,718Dram | - 38% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.77 (1,216Dram) | 1,641Dram | - 26% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.32 (1,019Dram) | 457Dram | + 123% | |
Housing | + 42% | |||
Housing in Belgium is 42% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Belgium | Armenia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,671 (733,300Dram) | 597,160Dram | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,445 (634,194Dram) | 432,631Dram | + 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €252 (110,629Dram) | 57,219Dram | + 93% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,032 (452,746Dram) | 450,581Dram | + 0% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €857 (376,114Dram) | 228,829Dram | + 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €146 (64,137Dram) | 27,489Dram | + 133% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €50 (22,034Dram) | 6,746Dram | + 227% | |
40” flat screen tv | €539 (236,725Dram) | 191,466Dram | + 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €122 (53,456Dram) | 73,375Dram | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (4,010Dram) | 7,681Dram | - 48% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (4,593Dram) | 2,500Dram | + 84% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Belgium is 15% cheaper than in Armenia | ||||
Belgium | Armenia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €93 (40,724Dram) | 51,110Dram | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €42 (18,315Dram) | 22,183Dram | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €104 (45,591Dram) | 55,047Dram | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €130 (56,958Dram) | 50,000Dram | + 14% | |
Transportation | + 120% | |||
Transportation in Belgium is 120% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Belgium | Armenia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €31,127 (13,658,659Dram) | 2,000,000Dram | + 583% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.74 (763Dram) | 522Dram | + 46% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (21,757Dram) | 9,800Dram | + 122% | |
Personal Care | + 44% | |||
Personal Care in Belgium is 44% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Belgium | Armenia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €12 (5,141Dram) | 1,446Dram | + 256% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (4,388Dram) | 3,004Dram | + 46% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (14,186Dram) | 14,006Dram | + 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.29 (2,319Dram) | 1,668Dram | + 39% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €5.14 (2,254Dram) | 1,615Dram | + 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.92 (2,158Dram) | 1,291Dram | + 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.08 (911Dram) | 1,166Dram | - 22% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (1,755Dram) | 1,502Dram | + 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (10,645Dram) | 5,271Dram | + 102% | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Belgium is 28% more expensive than in Armenia | ||||
Belgium | Armenia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €58 (25,652Dram) | 13,403Dram | + 91% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €26 (11,285Dram) | 7,317Dram | + 54% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (20,710Dram) | 35,512Dram | - 42% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €85 (37,498Dram) | 29,872Dram | + 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (4,888Dram) | 3,230Dram | + 51% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.61 (1,585Dram) | 1,378Dram | + 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.01 (2,199Dram) | 1,229Dram | + 79% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €561 (245,971Dram) | 450,000Dram | - 45% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.25 (110Dram) | 15Dram | + 631% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (13,318Dram) | 30,320Dram | - 56% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (3,584Dram) | 1,768Dram | + 103% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 552 prices entered by 99 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 15, 2024.
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Cost of living in Belgium is 46% more expensive than in Armenia
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