Cost of living in Armenia compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 29% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 29% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Armenia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,265Dram (6,314 ₦) | 2,119 ₦ | + 198% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,203Dram (4,261 ₦) | 3,174 ₦ | + 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,473Dram (2,849 ₦) | 2,563 ₦ | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 723Dram (1,398 ₦) | 1,441 ₦ | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,265Dram (2,446 ₦) | 1,270 ₦ | + 93% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,033Dram (1,998 ₦) | 991 ₦ | + 102% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,705Dram (3,297 ₦) | 2,753 ₦ | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 538Dram (1,040 ₦) | 2,293 ₦ | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 411Dram (795 ₦) | 1,917 ₦ | - 59% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 437Dram (846 ₦) | 657 ₦ | + 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,218Dram (6,224 ₦) | 4,267 ₦ | + 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 785Dram (1,519 ₦) | 750 ₦ | + 102% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 263Dram (509 ₦) | 678 ₦ | - 25% | |
Housing | + 52% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 52% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Armenia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 523,812Dram (1,012,950 ₦) | 451,523 ₦ | + 124% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 432,631Dram (836,624 ₦) | 228,437 ₦ | + 266% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,219Dram (110,650 ₦) | 65,443 ₦ | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 450,581Dram (871,336 ₦) | 514,982 ₦ | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 228,829Dram (442,511 ₦) | 466,568 ₦ | - 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,489Dram (53,157 ₦) | 126,232 ₦ | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 8,493Dram (16,424 ₦) | 19,590 ₦ | - 16% | |
40” flat screen tv | 191,466Dram (370,258 ₦) | 190,281 ₦ | + 95% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 73,375Dram (141,892 ₦) | 71,787 ₦ | + 98% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (14,854 ₦) | 3,559 ₦ | + 317% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,830Dram (9,340 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 166% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 166% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Armenia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 41,525Dram (80,300 ₦) | 12,848 ₦ | + 525% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,183Dram (42,897 ₦) | 18,978 ₦ | + 126% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,334Dram (99,270 ₦) | 36,493 ₦ | + 172% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (96,690 ₦) | 69,715 ₦ | + 39% | |
Transportation | - 20% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 20% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Armenia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (3,867,610 ₦) | 5,616,260 ₦ | - 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 449Dram (869 ₦) | 485 ₦ | + 79% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,800Dram (18,951 ₦) | 30,349 ₦ | - 38% | |
Personal Care | + 49% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 49% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Armenia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (2,796 ₦) | 936 ₦ | + 199% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (5,809 ₦) | 8,438 ₦ | - 31% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 11,250Dram (21,756 ₦) | 16,919 ₦ | + 29% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (3,226 ₦) | 2,431 ₦ | + 33% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,615Dram (3,123 ₦) | 2,005 ₦ | + 56% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,291Dram (2,496 ₦) | 1,872 ₦ | + 33% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,166Dram (2,254 ₦) | 779 ₦ | + 189% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,225Dram (2,368 ₦) | 794 ₦ | + 198% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,972Dram (7,681 ₦) | 1,771 ₦ | + 334% | |
Entertainment | + 84% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 84% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Armenia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,043Dram (21,355 ₦) | 12,066 ₦ | + 77% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 6,330Dram (12,241 ₦) | 8,082 ₦ | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,311Dram (29,609 ₦) | 13,012 ₦ | + 128% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,984Dram (46,380 ₦) | 45,534 ₦ | + 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,230Dram (6,246 ₦) | 6,738 ₦ | - 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,221Dram (2,361 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,260Dram (2,437 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 144% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (870,212 ₦) | 49,403 ₦ | + 1661% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15Dram (29 ₦) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,130Dram (48,597 ₦) | 17,745 ₦ | + 174% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,768Dram (3,419 ₦) | 1,413 ₦ | + 142% | |
TOTAL | + 35% |

These prices were last updated on October 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Armenia is 35% more expensive than in Nigeria
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