Cost of living in Armenia compared to Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 188% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 188% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Armenia | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 5,597Dram (E£ 664) | E£ 245 | + 171% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,953Dram (E£ 350) | E£ 166 | + 111% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,765Dram (E£ 209) | E£ 114 | + 84% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 823Dram (E£ 98) | E£ 32 | + 206% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,861Dram (E£ 221) | E£ 64 | + 246% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 918Dram (E£ 109) | E£ 14 | + 687% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,999Dram (E£ 356) | E£ 98 | + 264% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 925Dram (E£ 110) | E£ 37 | + 193% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 647Dram (E£ 77) | E£ 15 | + 397% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 668Dram (E£ 79) | E£ 51 | + 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,718Dram (E£ 678) | E£ 234 | + 190% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,641Dram (E£ 195) | E£ 22 | + 768% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 457Dram (E£ 54) | E£ 14 | + 283% | |
Housing | + 209% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 209% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Armenia | Egypt | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 597,160Dram (E£ 70,860) | E£ 24,504 | + 189% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 432,631Dram (E£ 51,336) | E£ 12,343 | + 316% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,219Dram (E£ 6,790) | E£ 1,497 | + 353% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 450,581Dram (E£ 53,466) | E£ 13,219 | + 304% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 228,829Dram (E£ 27,153) | E£ 7,080 | + 284% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,489Dram (E£ 3,262) | E£ 1,310 | + 149% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,746Dram (E£ 800) | E£ 303 | + 164% | |
40” flat screen tv | 191,466Dram (E£ 22,720) | E£ 13,094 | + 74% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 73,375Dram (E£ 8,707) | E£ 10,228 | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (E£ 911) | E£ 193 | + 372% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,500Dram (E£ 297) | E£ 133 | + 123% | |
Clothes | + 53% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 53% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Armenia | Egypt | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 51,110Dram (E£ 6,065) | E£ 2,437 | + 149% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,183Dram (E£ 2,632) | E£ 1,995 | + 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 55,047Dram (E£ 6,532) | E£ 5,429 | + 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (E£ 5,933) | E£ 4,987 | + 19% | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 19% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Armenia | Egypt | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (E£ 237,322) | E£ 1,249,650 | - 81% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 522Dram (E£ 62) | E£ 11 | + 442% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,800Dram (E£ 1,163) | E£ 620 | + 87% | |
Personal Care | + 134% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 134% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Armenia | Egypt | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (E£ 172) | E£ 56 | + 207% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (E£ 356) | E£ 112 | + 219% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 14,006Dram (E£ 1,662) | E£ 419 | + 297% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (E£ 198) | E£ 76 | + 161% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,615Dram (E£ 192) | E£ 125 | + 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,291Dram (E£ 153) | E£ 100 | + 53% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,166Dram (E£ 138) | E£ 63 | + 120% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,502Dram (E£ 178) | E£ 43 | + 314% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,271Dram (E£ 626) | E£ 134 | + 367% | |
Entertainment | + 127% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 127% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Armenia | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 13,403Dram (E£ 1,590) | E£ 576 | + 176% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 7,317Dram (E£ 868) | E£ 278 | + 212% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35,512Dram (E£ 4,214) | E£ 1,113 | + 279% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 29,872Dram (E£ 3,545) | E£ 931 | + 281% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,230Dram (E£ 383) | E£ 130 | + 195% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,378Dram (E£ 163) | E£ 75 | + 118% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,229Dram (E£ 146) | E£ 218 | - 33% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (E£ 53,397) | E£ 19,450 | + 175% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15Dram (E£ 1.78) | E£ 3.15 | - 43% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,320Dram (E£ 3,598) | E£ 1,592 | + 126% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,768Dram (E£ 210) | E£ 62 | + 240% | |
TOTAL | + 114% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,041 prices entered by 122 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 114% more expensive than in Egypt
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