Cost of living in Armenia compared to Slovakia
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| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is about the same as in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,675Dram (€9) | €11 | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,107Dram (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,654Dram (€3.84) | €3.94 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 813Dram (€1.89) | €1.20 | + 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,367Dram (€3.17) | €2.91 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,029Dram (€2.39) | €3.50 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,325Dram (€5.40) | €6 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 874Dram (€2.03) | €1.51 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 298Dram (€0.69) | €1.06 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 534Dram (€1.24) | €0.97 | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,767Dram (€11) | €9 | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,325Dram (€3.08) | €1.93 | + 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 301Dram (€0.70) | €0.65 | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 27% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 559,257Dram (€1,298) | €2,023 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 309,415Dram (€718) | €685 | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 38,038Dram (€88) | €320 | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 412,781Dram (€958) | €854 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 200,000Dram (€464) | €600 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,000Dram (€35) | €140 | - 75% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,711Dram (€13) | €13 | + 3% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | €400 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | €169 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (€18) | €10 | + 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,500Dram (€5.80) | €12 | - 53% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 33% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 51,110Dram (€119) | €81 | + 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,183Dram (€51) | €40 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 55,047Dram (€128) | €100 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (€116) | €100 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 13% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €17,764 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 540Dram (€1.25) | €1.59 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,800Dram (€23) | €29 | - 21% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is about the same as in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (€3.36) | €8 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (€7) | €3.00 | + 132% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 14,006Dram (€33) | €50 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (€3.87) | €5.50 | - 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,615Dram (€3.75) | €3.75 | - 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,291Dram (€3.00) | €2.91 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,508Dram (€3.50) | €1.46 | + 140% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,502Dram (€3.49) | €2.08 | + 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,015Dram (€9) | €13 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is about the same as in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 13,403Dram (€31) | €28 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,932Dram (€14) | €21 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35,512Dram (€82) | €25 | + 230% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 29,872Dram (€69) | €80 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,000Dram (€9) | €6.00 | + 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,412Dram (€3.28) | €3.00 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,596Dram (€3.70) | €2.41 | + 54% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €293 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15Dram (€0.03) | €0.10 | - 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,320Dram (€70) | €30 | + 135% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 2,474Dram (€5.74) | €10 | - 41% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 271 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 31, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 10% cheaper than in Slovakia
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