Cost of living in Armenia compared to New Zealand
Currency:
| Food | - 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 63% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,813Dram (NZ$4.81) | NZ$18 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,000Dram (NZ$8) | NZ$12 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000Dram (NZ$2.65) | NZ$8 | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 481Dram (NZ$1.28) | NZ$2.06 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 907Dram (NZ$2.41) | NZ$7 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 595Dram (NZ$1.58) | NZ$7 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,650Dram (NZ$4.37) | NZ$8 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,485Dram (NZ$3.94) | NZ$4.14 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 258Dram (NZ$0.68) | NZ$3.20 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 470Dram (NZ$1.25) | NZ$5.42 | - 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,790Dram (NZ$4.74) | NZ$20 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 690Dram (NZ$1.83) | NZ$3.58 | - 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 363Dram (NZ$0.96) | NZ$2.16 | - 56% | |
| Housing | - 71% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 71% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 300,000Dram (NZ$795) | NZ$2,550 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 200,000Dram (NZ$530) | NZ$2,144 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30,000Dram (NZ$80) | NZ$305 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 236,444Dram (NZ$627) | NZ$2,212 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 150,000Dram (NZ$398) | NZ$1,938 | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,545Dram (NZ$60) | NZ$173 | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,000Dram (NZ$11) | NZ$79 | - 86% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 120,000Dram (NZ$318) | NZ$750 | - 58% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 55,000Dram (NZ$146) | NZ$255 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,180Dram (NZ$11) | NZ$15 | - 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | NZ$27 | - | |
| Clothes | - 43% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 43% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40,000Dram (NZ$106) | NZ$128 | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,000Dram (NZ$32) | NZ$62 | - 49% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 30,000Dram (NZ$80) | NZ$176 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 40,000Dram (NZ$106) | NZ$253 | - 58% | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 66% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,300,000Dram (NZ$32,605) | NZ$38,029 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383Dram (NZ$1.02) | NZ$1.97 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,630Dram (NZ$20) | NZ$148 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 63% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500Dram (NZ$1.33) | NZ$14 | - 90% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000Dram (NZ$2.65) | NZ$5.96 | - 56% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000Dram (NZ$13) | NZ$62 | - 79% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000Dram (NZ$8) | NZ$7 | + 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,137Dram (NZ$3.01) | NZ$6 | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 550Dram (NZ$1.46) | NZ$6 | - 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 550Dram (NZ$1.46) | NZ$3.35 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,200Dram (NZ$3.18) | NZ$4.20 | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,000Dram (NZ$8) | NZ$31 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 57% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000Dram (NZ$13) | NZ$59 | - 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000Dram (NZ$8) | NZ$37 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (NZ$53) | NZ$265 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,000Dram (NZ$40) | NZ$101 | - 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500Dram (NZ$7) | NZ$19 | - 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,200Dram (NZ$3.18) | NZ$4.98 | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,000Dram (NZ$2.65) | NZ$11 | - 76% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (NZ$1,060) | NZ$841 | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | NZ$0.41 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,000Dram (NZ$27) | NZ$79 | - 67% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 609Dram (NZ$1.61) | NZ$34 | - 95% | |
| TOTAL | - 65% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,053 prices entered by 134 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 05, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 65% cheaper than in New Zealand
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