Cost of living in Armenia compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 41% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 41% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Armenia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,550Dram (Taka 985) | Taka 324 | + 204% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,498Dram (Taka 693) | Taka 492 | + 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,418Dram (Taka 393) | Taka 196 | + 101% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 627Dram (Taka 174) | Taka 92 | + 88% | |
12 eggs, large | 936Dram (Taka 260) | Taka 135 | + 93% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,104Dram (Taka 306) | Taka 78 | + 293% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,705Dram (Taka 473) | Taka 608 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 538Dram (Taka 149) | Taka 223 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 455Dram (Taka 126) | Taka 33 | + 286% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 459Dram (Taka 127) | Taka 384 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,090Dram (Taka 1,134) | Taka 1,406 | - 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 746Dram (Taka 207) | Taka 111 | + 86% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 291Dram (Taka 81) | Taka 70 | + 15% | |
Housing | + 184% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 184% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Armenia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 507,700Dram (Taka 140,815) | Taka 43,758 | + 222% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 331,966Dram (Taka 92,074) | Taka 25,202 | + 265% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,219Dram (Taka 15,870) | Taka 3,035 | + 423% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 448,260Dram (Taka 124,329) | Taka 22,952 | + 442% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 225,015Dram (Taka 62,410) | Taka 18,549 | + 236% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,489Dram (Taka 7,624) | Taka 7,137 | + 7% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,493Dram (Taka 2,356) | Taka 1,213 | + 94% | |
40” flat screen tv | 191,466Dram (Taka 53,105) | Taka 31,061 | + 71% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 73,375Dram (Taka 20,351) | Taka 17,904 | + 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (Taka 2,131) | Taka 417 | + 410% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,830Dram (Taka 1,340) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 181% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 181% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Armenia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 42,655Dram (Taka 11,831) | Taka 2,410 | + 391% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 27,091Dram (Taka 7,514) | Taka 3,066 | + 145% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,334Dram (Taka 14,238) | Taka 6,410 | + 122% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (Taka 13,868) | Taka 4,273 | + 225% | |
Transportation | - 33% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 33% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
Armenia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (Taka 554,719) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 86% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 429Dram (Taka 119) | Taka 107 | + 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,503Dram (Taka 2,636) | Taka 2,440 | + 8% | |
Personal Care | + 111% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 111% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Armenia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (Taka 401) | Taka 285 | + 41% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (Taka 833) | Taka 513 | + 62% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 11,915Dram (Taka 3,305) | Taka 1,500 | + 120% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (Taka 463) | Taka 425 | + 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,553Dram (Taka 708) | Taka 333 | + 112% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,774Dram (Taka 492) | Taka 376 | + 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,166Dram (Taka 323) | Taka 85 | + 280% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,847Dram (Taka 512) | Taka 89 | + 477% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,972Dram (Taka 1,102) | Taka 445 | + 148% | |
Entertainment | + 128% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 128% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Armenia | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 13,105Dram (Taka 3,635) | Taka 1,308 | + 178% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,829Dram (Taka 1,617) | Taka 852 | + 90% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,311Dram (Taka 4,247) | Taka 1,768 | + 140% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 31,102Dram (Taka 8,626) | Taka 2,051 | + 321% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,230Dram (Taka 896) | Taka 999 | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,829Dram (Taka 507) | Taka 248 | + 104% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,400Dram (Taka 388) | Taka 565 | - 31% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (Taka 124,812) | Taka 35,756 | + 249% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 17Dram (Taka 4.62) | Taka 2.94 | + 57% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 24,628Dram (Taka 6,831) | Taka 2,601 | + 163% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 895Dram (Taka 248) | Taka 287 | - 14% | |
TOTAL | + 60% |

These prices were last updated on May 28, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 60% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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