Cost of living in Armenia compared to Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 36% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Armenia | Australia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,675Dram (AU$14) | AU$23 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,107Dram (AU$12) | AU$15 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,654Dram (AU$6) | AU$7 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 813Dram (AU$3.05) | AU$2.04 | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,367Dram (AU$5.12) | AU$8 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,029Dram (AU$3.86) | AU$6 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,325Dram (AU$9) | AU$10 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 874Dram (AU$3.27) | AU$5.19 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 298Dram (AU$1.12) | AU$3.75 | - 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 534Dram (AU$2.00) | AU$7 | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,767Dram (AU$18) | AU$21 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,325Dram (AU$4.96) | AU$3.90 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 301Dram (AU$1.13) | AU$3.17 | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 55% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Armenia | Australia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 559,257Dram (AU$2,095) | AU$4,485 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 309,415Dram (AU$1,159) | AU$3,020 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 38,038Dram (AU$143) | AU$297 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 412,781Dram (AU$1,546) | AU$2,739 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 200,000Dram (AU$749) | AU$2,043 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,000Dram (AU$56) | AU$198 | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,711Dram (AU$21) | AU$73 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | AU$649 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$266 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (AU$29) | AU$15 | + 91% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,500Dram (AU$9) | AU$42 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 10% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
| Armenia | Australia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 51,110Dram (AU$191) | AU$124 | + 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,183Dram (AU$83) | AU$93 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 55,047Dram (AU$206) | AU$168 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (AU$187) | AU$185 | + 1% | |
| Transportation | - 58% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 58% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Armenia | Australia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | AU$39,236 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 540Dram (AU$2.02) | AU$1.99 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,800Dram (AU$37) | AU$175 | - 79% | |
| Personal Care | - 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 28% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Armenia | Australia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (AU$5.42) | AU$8 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (AU$11) | AU$23 | - 51% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 14,006Dram (AU$52) | AU$86 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (AU$6) | AU$7 | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,615Dram (AU$6) | AU$6 | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,291Dram (AU$4.84) | AU$10 | - 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,508Dram (AU$5.65) | AU$4.60 | + 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,502Dram (AU$5.63) | AU$4.36 | + 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,015Dram (AU$15) | AU$38 | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 44% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Armenia | Australia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 13,403Dram (AU$50) | AU$75 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,932Dram (AU$22) | AU$46 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35,512Dram (AU$133) | AU$297 | - 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 29,872Dram (AU$112) | AU$129 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,000Dram (AU$15) | AU$21 | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,412Dram (AU$5.29) | AU$5.21 | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,596Dram (AU$5.98) | AU$12 | - 49% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | AU$891 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15Dram (AU$0.06) | AU$0.65 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,320Dram (AU$114) | AU$89 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,474Dram (AU$9) | AU$45 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 48% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,004 prices entered by 348 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 02, 2024.
Exchange rate:
0.00375
AUD
/
AMD
Cost of living in Armenia is 48% cheaper than in Australia
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