Cost of living in Armenia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,550Dram (R$ 46) | R$ 36 | + 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,498Dram (R$ 33) | R$ 34 | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,418Dram (R$ 19) | R$ 11 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 627Dram (R$ 8) | R$ 5.83 | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 936Dram (R$ 12) | R$ 12 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,104Dram (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 89% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,705Dram (R$ 22) | R$ 26 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 538Dram (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 455Dram (R$ 5.94) | R$ 5.67 | + 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 459Dram (R$ 5.99) | R$ 6 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,090Dram (R$ 53) | R$ 44 | + 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 746Dram (R$ 10) | R$ 9 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 291Dram (R$ 3.79) | R$ 4.91 | - 23% | |
| Housing | + 77% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 77% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 507,700Dram (R$ 6,628) | R$ 3,724 | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 331,966Dram (R$ 4,333) | R$ 2,509 | + 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,219Dram (R$ 747) | R$ 584 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 448,260Dram (R$ 5,852) | R$ 2,631 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 225,015Dram (R$ 2,937) | R$ 1,691 | + 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,489Dram (R$ 359) | R$ 513 | - 30% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,493Dram (R$ 111) | R$ 89 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 191,466Dram (R$ 2,499) | R$ 2,002 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 73,375Dram (R$ 958) | R$ 631 | + 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (R$ 100) | R$ 29 | + 243% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,830Dram (R$ 63) | R$ 21 | + 207% | |
| Clothes | + 64% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 64% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 42,655Dram (R$ 557) | R$ 251 | + 122% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 27,091Dram (R$ 354) | R$ 247 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,334Dram (R$ 670) | R$ 410 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (R$ 653) | R$ 304 | + 115% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 44% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (R$ 26,108) | R$ 116,441 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 429Dram (R$ 5.60) | R$ 5.55 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,503Dram (R$ 124) | R$ 231 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | + 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 35% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (R$ 19) | R$ 22 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (R$ 39) | R$ 44 | - 11% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 11,915Dram (R$ 156) | R$ 266 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (R$ 22) | R$ 23 | - 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,553Dram (R$ 33) | R$ 13 | + 157% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,774Dram (R$ 23) | R$ 18 | + 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,166Dram (R$ 15) | R$ 8 | + 100% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,847Dram (R$ 24) | R$ 5.37 | + 349% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,972Dram (R$ 52) | R$ 55 | - 6% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 25% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 13,105Dram (R$ 171) | R$ 114 | + 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,829Dram (R$ 76) | R$ 67 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,311Dram (R$ 200) | R$ 213 | - 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 31,102Dram (R$ 406) | R$ 198 | + 105% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,230Dram (R$ 42) | R$ 29 | + 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,829Dram (R$ 24) | R$ 12 | + 102% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,400Dram (R$ 18) | R$ 11 | + 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (R$ 5,874) | R$ 4,322 | + 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 17Dram (R$ 0.22) | R$ 1.29 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 24,628Dram (R$ 321) | R$ 125 | + 157% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 895Dram (R$ 12) | R$ 11 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 17,202 prices entered by 1,678 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 14% more expensive than in Brazil
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