- Cost of Living
- Armenia
- Sweden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Armenia compared to Sweden
Currency:
| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 58% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,123Dram (57 kr) | 109 kr | - 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,051Dram (38 kr) | 76 kr | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,075Dram (20 kr) | 53 kr | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 429Dram (8 kr) | 12 kr | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,005Dram (18 kr) | 35 kr | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 360Dram (7 kr) | 31 kr | - 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,203Dram (22 kr) | 52 kr | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 495Dram (9 kr) | 26 kr | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 176Dram (3.23 kr) | 10 kr | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 396Dram (7 kr) | 17 kr | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,224Dram (59 kr) | 99 kr | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 532Dram (10 kr) | 21 kr | - 53% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 249Dram (4.58 kr) | 19 kr | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 70% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 217,881Dram (4,002 kr) | 17,411 kr | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 150,155Dram (2,758 kr) | 11,911 kr | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30,804Dram (566 kr) | 1,105 kr | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 155,274Dram (2,852 kr) | 11,340 kr | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 85,785Dram (1,576 kr) | 8,259 kr | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 24,083Dram (442 kr) | 695 kr | - 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 6,282Dram (115 kr) | 236 kr | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 266,020Dram (4,887 kr) | 3,975 kr | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 100,708Dram (1,850 kr) | 1,337 kr | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,178Dram (113 kr) | 75 kr | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,086Dram (38 kr) | 275 kr | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 14% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 20,331Dram (373 kr) | 934 kr | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 23,286Dram (428 kr) | 361 kr | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,821Dram (842 kr) | 935 kr | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,229Dram (831 kr) | 1,357 kr | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 67% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 67% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 7,397,990Dram (135,895 kr) | 204,869 kr | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 422Dram (8 kr) | 15 kr | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,128Dram (131 kr) | 837 kr | - 84% | |
| Personal Care | - 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 43% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,943Dram (54 kr) | 52 kr | + 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,751Dram (32 kr) | 94 kr | - 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,503Dram (193 kr) | 259 kr | - 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,559Dram (29 kr) | 37 kr | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,372Dram (25 kr) | 40 kr | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,179Dram (22 kr) | 30 kr | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 556Dram (10 kr) | 22 kr | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 743Dram (14 kr) | 20 kr | - 33% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,930Dram (35 kr) | 301 kr | - 88% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 48% cheaper than in Sweden | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,838Dram (126 kr) | 404 kr | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,997Dram (73 kr) | 257 kr | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 10,000Dram (184 kr) | 847 kr | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,291Dram (281 kr) | 748 kr | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,841Dram (52 kr) | 129 kr | - 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,423Dram (26 kr) | 39 kr | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 903Dram (17 kr) | 61 kr | - 73% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 309,490Dram (5,685 kr) | 4,692 kr | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19Dram (0.35 kr) | 0.92 kr | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,177Dram (499 kr) | 411 kr | + 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 550Dram (10 kr) | 63 kr | - 84% | |
| TOTAL | - 60% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 60% cheaper than in Sweden
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