Cost of living in Armenia compared to Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 14% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,486Dram (€5.74) | €9 | - 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,330Dram (€5.38) | €7 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,507Dram (€3.48) | €3.19 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 645Dram (€1.49) | €0.73 | + 103% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 797Dram (€1.84) | €2.25 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 549Dram (€1.27) | €1.68 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,541Dram (€3.56) | €5.99 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 482Dram (€1.11) | €1.16 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 376Dram (€0.87) | €1.05 | - 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 469Dram (€1.08) | €0.79 | + 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,116Dram (€7) | €5.34 | + 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 761Dram (€1.76) | €1.43 | + 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 223Dram (€0.52) | €0.86 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 17% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 531,126Dram (€1,227) | €1,089 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 495,017Dram (€1,143) | €591 | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 76,231Dram (€176) | €96 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 384,593Dram (€888) | €835 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 187,011Dram (€432) | €501 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,676Dram (€48) | €67 | - 29% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,535Dram (€15) | €11 | + 36% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 231,644Dram (€535) | €344 | + 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 63,167Dram (€146) | €169 | - 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,937Dram (€18) | €19 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6,331Dram (€15) | €12 | + 19% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 5% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,705Dram (€117) | €81 | + 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 26,060Dram (€60) | €80 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,074Dram (€118) | €100 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (€115) | €80 | + 44% | |
| Transportation | - 21% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 21% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (€4,619) | €24,454 | - 81% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 489Dram (€1.13) | €1.73 | - 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17,671Dram (€41) | €33 | + 24% | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 6% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 447Dram (€1.03) | €8 | - 88% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000Dram (€9) | €4.79 | + 93% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,884Dram (€25) | €50 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (€4.62) | €2.44 | + 90% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500Dram (€5.77) | €3.76 | + 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,250Dram (€2.89) | €2.91 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 780Dram (€1.80) | €1.46 | + 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,194Dram (€2.76) | €2.08 | + 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,587Dram (€8) | €21 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 29% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,680Dram (€18) | €27 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,469Dram (€8) | €23 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,367Dram (€31) | €162 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,217Dram (€81) | €46 | + 75% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,295Dram (€17) | €7 | + 137% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,756Dram (€4.06) | €2.19 | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 860Dram (€1.99) | €2.00 | - 1% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (€1,039) | €293 | + 255% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (€0.05) | €0.11 | - 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,565Dram (€50) | €30 | + 66% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 892Dram (€2.06) | €4.74 | - 57% | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 352 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 05, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is about the same as in Slovakia
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