Cost of living in Armenia compared to Bahamas
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Food | - 70% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 70% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Armenia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,486Dram (B$6) | B$26 | - 76% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,330Dram (B$5.88) | B$9 | - 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,507Dram (B$3.80) | B$14 | - 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 645Dram (B$1.63) | B$6.00 | - 73% | |
12 eggs, large | 797Dram (B$2.01) | B$6.00 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 549Dram (B$1.38) | B$4.07 | - 66% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,541Dram (B$3.89) | B$5.04 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 482Dram (B$1.22) | B$8 | - 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 376Dram (B$0.95) | B$1.32 | - 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 469Dram (B$1.18) | B$4.19 | - 72% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,116Dram (B$8) | B$15 | - 48% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 761Dram (B$1.92) | B$4.64 | - 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 223Dram (B$0.56) | B$3.85 | - 85% | |
Housing | - 46% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 46% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Armenia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 531,126Dram (B$1,341) | B$2,744 | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 495,017Dram (B$1,249) | B$1,697 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 76,231Dram (B$192) | B$355 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 384,593Dram (B$971) | B$2,091 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 187,011Dram (B$472) | B$754 | - 37% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,676Dram (B$52) | B$219 | - 76% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,535Dram (B$16) | B$49 | - 66% | |
40” flat screen tv | 231,644Dram (B$585) | B$716 | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 63,167Dram (B$159) | B$256 | - 38% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,937Dram (B$20) | B$11 | + 84% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6,331Dram (B$16) | B$15 | + 7% | |
Clothes | - 1% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is about the same as in Bahamas | ||||
Armenia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,705Dram (B$128) | B$100 | + 28% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 26,060Dram (B$66) | B$74 | - 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,074Dram (B$129) | B$150 | - 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (B$126) | B$110 | + 15% | |
Transportation | - 11% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 11% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Armenia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (B$5,048) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 489Dram (B$1.23) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 17,671Dram (B$45) | B$56 | - 21% | |
Personal Care | - 61% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 61% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Armenia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 447Dram (B$1.13) | B$5.71 | - 80% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000Dram (B$10) | B$23 | - 57% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,884Dram (B$27) | B$114 | - 76% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (B$5.05) | B$8 | - 35% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500Dram (B$6) | B$10 | - 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,250Dram (B$3.15) | B$14 | - 77% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 780Dram (B$1.97) | B$6.00 | - 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,194Dram (B$3.01) | B$8 | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,587Dram (B$9) | B$20 | - 55% | |
Entertainment | - 58% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 58% cheaper than in Bahamas | ||||
Armenia | Bahamas | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,680Dram (B$19) | B$92 | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,469Dram (B$9) | B$60 | - 85% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,367Dram (B$34) | B$43 | - 22% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,217Dram (B$89) | B$150 | - 41% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,295Dram (B$18) | B$24 | - 25% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,756Dram (B$4.43) | B$4.88 | - 9% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 860Dram (B$2.17) | B$7 | - 68% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (B$1,136) | B$1,200 | - 5% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (B$0.05) | B$0.73 | - 93% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,565Dram (B$54) | B$113 | - 52% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 892Dram (B$2.25) | B$10 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | - 48% |

These prices were last updated on January 19, 2023.
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Cost of living in Armenia is 48% cheaper than in Bahamas
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