Cost of living in Armenia compared to Bahrain
Currency:
| Food | - 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 51% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Armenia | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,757Dram (Dinar 1.373) | Dinar 2.834 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,318Dram (Dinar 1.811) | Dinar 3.201 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000Dram (Dinar 0.781) | Dinar 1.448 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 481Dram (Dinar 0.376) | Dinar 0.635 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 967Dram (Dinar 0.755) | Dinar 1.129 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 664Dram (Dinar 0.519) | Dinar 0.426 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,306Dram (Dinar 1.021) | Dinar 3.214 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,070Dram (Dinar 0.836) | Dinar 0.910 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 272Dram (Dinar 0.213) | Dinar 0.400 | - 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 422Dram (Dinar 0.330) | Dinar 2.060 | - 84% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,487Dram (Dinar 2.725) | Dinar 7 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 695Dram (Dinar 0.543) | Dinar 1.000 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 250Dram (Dinar 0.195) | Dinar 0.316 | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 55% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Armenia | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 300,000Dram (Dinar 234) | Dinar 363 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 200,000Dram (Dinar 156) | Dinar 332 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,285Dram (Dinar 28) | Dinar 203 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 224,526Dram (Dinar 175) | Dinar 383 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 150,000Dram (Dinar 117) | Dinar 224 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,545Dram (Dinar 18) | Dinar 70 | - 75% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,057Dram (Dinar 3.952) | Dinar 9 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 120,000Dram (Dinar 94) | Dinar 119 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 55,000Dram (Dinar 43) | Dinar 22 | + 93% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,180Dram (Dinar 3.267) | Dinar 1.902 | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Dinar 4.457 | - | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 5% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Armenia | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 45,285Dram (Dinar 35) | Dinar 15 | + 130% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,000Dram (Dinar 9) | Dinar 18 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,856Dram (Dinar 36) | Dinar 26 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 42,643Dram (Dinar 33) | Dinar 33 | + 2% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 15% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Armenia | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,300,000Dram (Dinar 9,612) | Dinar 10,500 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 407Dram (Dinar 0.318) | Dinar 0.234 | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,088Dram (Dinar 5.539) | Dinar 10 | - 43% | |
| Personal Care | - 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 65% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Armenia | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500Dram (Dinar 0.391) | Dinar 2.154 | - 82% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000Dram (Dinar 0.781) | Dinar 7 | - 89% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000Dram (Dinar 3.907) | Dinar 15 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000Dram (Dinar 2.344) | Dinar 3.000 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,137Dram (Dinar 0.888) | Dinar 2.285 | - 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 550Dram (Dinar 0.430) | Dinar 1.672 | - 74% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 629Dram (Dinar 0.492) | Dinar 1.351 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,200Dram (Dinar 0.938) | Dinar 1.522 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,529Dram (Dinar 2.757) | Dinar 2.230 | + 24% | |
| Entertainment | - 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 33% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Armenia | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000Dram (Dinar 3.907) | Dinar 13 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,057Dram (Dinar 3.170) | Dinar 6 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (Dinar 16) | Dinar 26 | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,000Dram (Dinar 12) | Dinar 13 | - 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,236Dram (Dinar 1.747) | Dinar 6.000 | - 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,359Dram (Dinar 1.062) | Dinar 1.432 | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,000Dram (Dinar 0.781) | Dinar 3.000 | - 74% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (Dinar 313) | Dinar 191 | + 64% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Dinar 0.193 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 15,285Dram (Dinar 12) | Dinar 23 | - 49% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 663Dram (Dinar 0.518) | Dinar 2.156 | - 76% | |
| TOTAL | - 41% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 188 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 11, 2021.
Exchange rate:
0.00078
BHD
/
AMD
Cost of living in Armenia is 41% cheaper than in Bahrain
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