Cost of living in Armenia compared to Chile
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Food | - 39% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 39% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,819Dram (CH$2,499) | CH$8,659 | - 71% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,135Dram (CH$5,680) | CH$4,700 | + 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,059Dram (CH$1,455) | CH$1,773 | - 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 523Dram (CH$718) | CH$834 | - 14% | |
12 eggs, large | 946Dram (CH$1,300) | CH$2,185 | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 450Dram (CH$619) | CH$1,131 | - 45% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,099Dram (CH$1,510) | CH$3,843 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 727Dram (CH$998) | CH$1,238 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 234Dram (CH$321) | CH$734 | - 56% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 427Dram (CH$586) | CH$843 | - 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,944Dram (CH$4,045) | CH$4,698 | - 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 594Dram (CH$816) | CH$1,531 | - 47% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 167Dram (CH$229) | CH$437 | - 47% | |
Housing | - 41% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 41% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 297,554Dram (CH$408,753) | CH$720,166 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 154,281Dram (CH$211,937) | CH$456,678 | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 27,359Dram (CH$37,583) | CH$58,028 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 185,497Dram (CH$254,819) | CH$445,048 | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 78,161Dram (CH$107,370) | CH$302,524 | - 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,687Dram (CH$21,550) | CH$43,091 | - 50% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,480Dram (CH$8,902) | CH$16,474 | - 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | 312,314Dram (CH$429,029) | CH$226,996 | + 89% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 98,547Dram (CH$135,375) | CH$62,347 | + 117% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,738Dram (CH$6,509) | CH$7,261 | - 10% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,009Dram (CH$2,760) | CH$4,521 | - 39% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 16% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 21,442Dram (CH$29,455) | CH$37,272 | - 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,822Dram (CH$17,614) | CH$20,587 | - 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 36,322Dram (CH$49,896) | CH$45,954 | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 23,849Dram (CH$32,761) | CH$54,721 | - 40% | |
Transportation | - 62% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 62% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,999,200Dram (CH$5,493,741) | CH$13,396,700 | - 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 352Dram (CH$483) | CH$808 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 6,845Dram (CH$9,402) | CH$38,985 | - 76% | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 53% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,000Dram (CH$4,121) | CH$3,093 | + 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,500Dram (CH$3,434) | CH$6,976 | - 51% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 6,693Dram (CH$9,195) | CH$31,813 | - 71% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (CH$2,747) | CH$4,189 | - 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,026Dram (CH$1,410) | CH$2,878 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 800Dram (CH$1,099) | CH$2,903 | - 62% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 451Dram (CH$619) | CH$1,620 | - 62% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 300Dram (CH$412) | CH$1,512 | - 73% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,229Dram (CH$3,062) | CH$10,476 | - 71% | |
Entertainment | - 45% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 45% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,493Dram (CH$8,920) | CH$19,450 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,302Dram (CH$4,537) | CH$8,852 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (CH$27,474) | CH$29,929 | - 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,324Dram (CH$21,051) | CH$29,208 | - 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,266Dram (CH$1,739) | CH$5,618 | - 69% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,032Dram (CH$1,418) | CH$2,843 | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 862Dram (CH$1,185) | CH$2,323 | - 49% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 150,000Dram (CH$206,057) | CH$385,711 | - 47% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (CH$27) | CH$105 | - 74% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 23,882Dram (CH$32,806) | CH$39,919 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 702Dram (CH$965) | CH$4,022 | - 76% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |

These prices were last updated on February 25, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 47% cheaper than in Chile
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