Cost of living in Armenia compared to Fiji
Currency:
| Food | - 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is about the same as in Fiji | ||||
| Armenia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,420Dram (26 FJ$) | 25 FJ$ | + 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,494Dram (20 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,652Dram (10 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 861Dram (4.97 FJ$) | 2.93 FJ$ | + 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,681Dram (10 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,287Dram (7 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,510Dram (14 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 911Dram (5.26 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 347Dram (2.00 FJ$) | 2.54 FJ$ | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 558Dram (3.22 FJ$) | 3.71 FJ$ | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,228Dram (30 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | + 82% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,129Dram (7 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | + 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 302Dram (1.74 FJ$) | 1.00 FJ$ | + 74% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 25% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Armenia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 606,047Dram (3,500 FJ$) | 3,065 FJ$ | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 381,176Dram (2,202 FJ$) | 1,000 FJ$ | + 120% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 62,009Dram (358 FJ$) | 301 FJ$ | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 399,840Dram (2,309 FJ$) | 1,019 FJ$ | + 127% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 271,162Dram (1,566 FJ$) | 1,116 FJ$ | + 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 31,848Dram (184 FJ$) | 248 FJ$ | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,592Dram (38 FJ$) | 65 FJ$ | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000Dram (1,733 FJ$) | 1,445 FJ$ | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 57,329Dram (331 FJ$) | 467 FJ$ | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,500Dram (43 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | + 240% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,968Dram (63 FJ$) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 560% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 560% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Armenia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 56,917Dram (329 FJ$) | 40 FJ$ | + 722% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 39,000Dram (225 FJ$) | 25 FJ$ | + 801% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 59,396Dram (343 FJ$) | 120 FJ$ | + 186% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 140,000Dram (809 FJ$) | 150 FJ$ | + 439% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 6% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Armenia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,250,000Dram (7,220 FJ$) | 35,000 FJ$ | - 79% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 536Dram (3.10 FJ$) | 1.00 FJ$ | + 210% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,881Dram (51 FJ$) | 47 FJ$ | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 234% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 234% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Armenia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,000Dram (29 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | + 187% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000Dram (58 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 720% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,792Dram (114 FJ$) | 70 FJ$ | + 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,393Dram (20 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | + 227% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375Dram (25 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 304% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500Dram (20 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 235% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,286Dram (7 FJ$) | 3.49 FJ$ | + 113% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,979Dram (11 FJ$) | 3.68 FJ$ | + 211% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,716Dram (27 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 255% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 69% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Armenia | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,129Dram (64 FJ$) | 30 FJ$ | + 113% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 8,195Dram (47 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 170% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 44,792Dram (259 FJ$) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 39,824Dram (230 FJ$) | 50 FJ$ | + 359% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,153Dram (24 FJ$) | 11 FJ$ | + 127% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,662Dram (10 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,469Dram (8 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 41% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (2,310 FJ$) | 2,000 FJ$ | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (0.14 FJ$) | 0.19 FJ$ | - 24% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 41,771Dram (241 FJ$) | 100 FJ$ | + 141% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250Dram (7 FJ$) | 20 FJ$ | - 64% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 134 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 10, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 38% more expensive than in Fiji
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