Cost of living in Armenia compared to Mexico
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Food | - 42% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 42% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,098Dram (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 255 | - 64% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,105Dram (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 139 | - 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 947Dram (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 65 | - 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 525Dram (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 23 | - 0% | |
12 eggs, large | 965Dram (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 37 | + 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 565Dram (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 25 | + 0% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,251Dram (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 78 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 745Dram (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 46 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 306Dram (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 27 | - 51% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 424Dram (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 25 | - 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,281Dram (Mex$ 144) | Mex$ 262 | - 45% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 614Dram (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 33 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 208Dram (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 21 | - 58% | |
Housing | + 0% | |||
Housing in Armenia is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 479,262Dram (Mex$ 20,986) | Mex$ 18,993 | + 10% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 346,044Dram (Mex$ 15,153) | Mex$ 9,445 | + 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 37,903Dram (Mex$ 1,660) | Mex$ 1,114 | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 217,178Dram (Mex$ 9,510) | Mex$ 11,873 | - 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 139,763Dram (Mex$ 6,120) | Mex$ 6,029 | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,824Dram (Mex$ 999) | Mex$ 847 | + 18% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,307Dram (Mex$ 232) | Mex$ 406 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | 234,149Dram (Mex$ 10,253) | Mex$ 7,399 | + 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 55,000Dram (Mex$ 2,408) | Mex$ 2,461 | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,180Dram (Mex$ 183) | Mex$ 114 | + 60% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 113 | - | |
Clothes | + 28% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 28% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 45,285Dram (Mex$ 1,983) | Mex$ 893 | + 122% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,000Dram (Mex$ 525) | Mex$ 644 | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 43,672Dram (Mex$ 1,912) | Mex$ 1,546 | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 42,643Dram (Mex$ 1,867) | Mex$ 1,245 | + 50% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 4% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,300,000Dram (Mex$ 538,607) | Mex$ 327,284 | + 65% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 424Dram (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 21 | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 6,279Dram (Mex$ 275) | Mex$ 505 | - 46% | |
Personal Care | - 36% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 36% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500Dram (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 83 | - 74% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000Dram (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 189 | - 77% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 6,525Dram (Mex$ 286) | Mex$ 585 | - 51% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000Dram (Mex$ 131) | Mex$ 71 | + 85% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,137Dram (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 54 | - 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 550Dram (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 57 | - 57% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 629Dram (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 30 | - 9% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,200Dram (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 33 | + 61% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,816Dram (Mex$ 123) | Mex$ 231 | - 47% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,069Dram (Mex$ 266) | Mex$ 317 | - 16% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 4,037Dram (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 157 | + 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (Mex$ 876) | Mex$ 683 | + 28% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 12,327Dram (Mex$ 540) | Mex$ 726 | - 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,153Dram (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 146 | - 35% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,303Dram (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 80 | - 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 936Dram (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 42 | - 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (Mex$ 17,516) | Mex$ 12,450 | + 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (Mex$ 1.09) | Mex$ 2.21 | - 51% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,212Dram (Mex$ 973) | Mex$ 916 | + 6% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 759Dram (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 67 | - 50% | |
TOTAL | - 11% |

These prices were last updated on May 28, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 11% cheaper than in Mexico
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