Cost of living in Armenia compared to Kuwait
Currency:
Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 24% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
Armenia | Kuwait | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,265Dram (Dinar 2.604) | Dinar 5.024 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,203Dram (Dinar 1.757) | Dinar 1.980 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,473Dram (Dinar 1.175) | Dinar 1.805 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 723Dram (Dinar 0.576) | Dinar 0.743 | - 22% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,265Dram (Dinar 1.009) | Dinar 1.016 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,033Dram (Dinar 0.824) | Dinar 0.592 | + 39% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,705Dram (Dinar 1.360) | Dinar 2.236 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 538Dram (Dinar 0.429) | Dinar 1.109 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 411Dram (Dinar 0.328) | Dinar 0.457 | - 28% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 437Dram (Dinar 0.349) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,218Dram (Dinar 2.567) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 785Dram (Dinar 0.626) | Dinar 0.392 | + 60% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 263Dram (Dinar 0.210) | Dinar 0.158 | + 33% | |
Housing | - 47% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 47% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
Armenia | Kuwait | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 523,812Dram (Dinar 418) | Dinar 681 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 432,631Dram (Dinar 345) | Dinar 422 | - 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,219Dram (Dinar 46) | Dinar 306 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 450,581Dram (Dinar 359) | Dinar 399 | - 10% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 228,829Dram (Dinar 182) | Dinar 344 | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,489Dram (Dinar 22) | Dinar 284 | - 92% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,493Dram (Dinar 7) | Dinar 10 | - 29% | |
40” flat screen tv | 191,466Dram (Dinar 153) | Dinar 82 | + 87% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 73,375Dram (Dinar 59) | Dinar 24 | + 142% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (Dinar 6) | Dinar 3.580 | + 71% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,830Dram (Dinar 3.852) | Dinar 2.897 | + 33% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 4% more expensive than in Kuwait | ||||
Armenia | Kuwait | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 41,525Dram (Dinar 33) | Dinar 20 | + 69% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,183Dram (Dinar 18) | Dinar 23 | - 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,334Dram (Dinar 41) | Dinar 29 | + 39% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (Dinar 40) | Dinar 28 | + 41% | |
Transportation | - 50% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 50% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
Armenia | Kuwait | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (Dinar 1,595) | Dinar 12,421 | - 87% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 449Dram (Dinar 0.358) | Dinar 0.144 | + 149% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,800Dram (Dinar 8) | Dinar 15 | - 48% | |
Personal Care | - 46% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 46% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
Armenia | Kuwait | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (Dinar 1.153) | Dinar 1.873 | - 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (Dinar 2.396) | Dinar 4.032 | - 41% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 11,250Dram (Dinar 9) | Dinar 29 | - 69% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (Dinar 1.330) | Dinar 2.011 | - 34% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,615Dram (Dinar 1.288) | Dinar 2.742 | - 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,291Dram (Dinar 1.030) | Dinar 2.532 | - 59% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,166Dram (Dinar 0.930) | Dinar 0.607 | + 53% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,225Dram (Dinar 0.977) | Dinar 0.520 | + 88% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,972Dram (Dinar 3.167) | Dinar 4.865 | - 35% | |
Entertainment | - 23% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 23% cheaper than in Kuwait | ||||
Armenia | Kuwait | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,043Dram (Dinar 9) | Dinar 18 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,330Dram (Dinar 5.048) | Dinar 7 | - 28% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,311Dram (Dinar 12) | Dinar 20 | - 39% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,984Dram (Dinar 19) | Dinar 31 | - 39% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,230Dram (Dinar 2.576) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,221Dram (Dinar 0.974) | Dinar 1.886 | - 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,260Dram (Dinar 1.005) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (Dinar 359) | Dinar 135 | + 166% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15Dram (Dinar 0.012) | Dinar 0.041 | - 71% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,130Dram (Dinar 20) | Dinar 27 | - 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 914Dram (Dinar 0.729) | Dinar 1.026 | - 29% | |
TOTAL | - 38% |

These prices were last updated on September 24, 2023.
Exchange rate:
0.00080
KWD
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Cost of living in Armenia is 38% cheaper than in Kuwait
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