Cost of living in Armenia compared to Brazil
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 20% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,098Dram (R$ 22) | R$ 30 | - 26% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,105Dram (R$ 22) | R$ 31 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 947Dram (R$ 10) | R$ 10 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 525Dram (R$ 5.58) | R$ 4.40 | + 27% | |
12 eggs, large | 965Dram (R$ 10) | R$ 10 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 565Dram (R$ 6) | R$ 7 | - 15% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,251Dram (R$ 13) | R$ 20 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 745Dram (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 306Dram (R$ 3.26) | R$ 4.85 | - 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 424Dram (R$ 4.51) | R$ 5.66 | - 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,281Dram (R$ 35) | R$ 42 | - 17% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 614Dram (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 208Dram (R$ 2.21) | R$ 3.78 | - 41% | |
Housing | + 15% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 15% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 479,262Dram (R$ 5,096) | R$ 2,838 | + 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 346,044Dram (R$ 3,679) | R$ 2,012 | + 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 37,903Dram (R$ 403) | R$ 581 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 217,178Dram (R$ 2,309) | R$ 2,248 | + 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 139,763Dram (R$ 1,486) | R$ 1,500 | - 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,824Dram (R$ 243) | R$ 431 | - 44% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,307Dram (R$ 56) | R$ 84 | - 33% | |
40” flat screen tv | 234,149Dram (R$ 2,490) | R$ 2,018 | + 23% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 55,000Dram (R$ 585) | R$ 585 | - 0% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,180Dram (R$ 44) | R$ 26 | + 71% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 19 | - | |
Clothes | + 1% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 45,285Dram (R$ 481) | R$ 243 | + 98% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,000Dram (R$ 128) | R$ 223 | - 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 43,672Dram (R$ 464) | R$ 350 | + 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 42,643Dram (R$ 453) | R$ 265 | + 71% | |
Transportation | - 35% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 35% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,300,000Dram (R$ 130,780) | R$ 99,515 | + 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 424Dram (R$ 4.51) | R$ 7 | - 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 6,279Dram (R$ 67) | R$ 221 | - 70% | |
Personal Care | - 39% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 39% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500Dram (R$ 5.32) | R$ 17 | - 69% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000Dram (R$ 11) | R$ 50 | - 79% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 6,525Dram (R$ 69) | R$ 243 | - 71% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000Dram (R$ 32) | R$ 17 | + 89% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,137Dram (R$ 12) | R$ 12 | + 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 550Dram (R$ 5.85) | R$ 17 | - 65% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 629Dram (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | + 5% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,200Dram (R$ 13) | R$ 4.60 | + 178% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,816Dram (R$ 30) | R$ 48 | - 38% | |
Entertainment | - 16% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 16% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,069Dram (R$ 65) | R$ 92 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 4,037Dram (R$ 43) | R$ 54 | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (R$ 213) | R$ 189 | + 13% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 12,327Dram (R$ 131) | R$ 188 | - 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,153Dram (R$ 23) | R$ 26 | - 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,303Dram (R$ 14) | R$ 12 | + 11% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 936Dram (R$ 10) | R$ 10 | - 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (R$ 4,253) | R$ 4,028 | + 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (R$ 0.27) | R$ 1.36 | - 81% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,212Dram (R$ 236) | R$ 122 | + 93% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 759Dram (R$ 8) | R$ 12 | - 34% | |
TOTAL | - 15% |

These prices were last updated on May 24, 2022.
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Cost of living in Armenia is 15% cheaper than in Brazil
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