- Cost of Living
- Armenia
- Uganda
- Comparison
Cost of living in Armenia compared to Uganda
Currency:
| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 31% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,123Dram (24,021 Shilling) | 22,172 Shilling | + 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,051Dram (15,775 Shilling) | 19,944 Shilling | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,075Dram (8,270 Shilling) | 19,223 Shilling | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 429Dram (3,300 Shilling) | 3,482 Shilling | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,005Dram (7,729 Shilling) | 8,258 Shilling | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 360Dram (2,769 Shilling) | 4,580 Shilling | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,203Dram (9,252 Shilling) | 26,181 Shilling | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 495Dram (3,806 Shilling) | 10,557 Shilling | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 176Dram (1,354 Shilling) | 3,692 Shilling | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 396Dram (3,048 Shilling) | 3,834 Shilling | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,551Dram (27,310 Shilling) | 47,442 Shilling | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 539Dram (4,149 Shilling) | 4,646 Shilling | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 249Dram (1,918 Shilling) | 3,762 Shilling | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 56% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 56% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 250,000Dram (1,922,918 Shilling) | 4,545,270 Shilling | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 149,296Dram (1,148,336 Shilling) | 1,620,520 Shilling | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 26,079Dram (200,588 Shilling) | 389,941 Shilling | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 173,648Dram (1,335,644 Shilling) | 2,945,530 Shilling | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 95,992Dram (738,342 Shilling) | 1,668,590 Shilling | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 22,443Dram (172,624 Shilling) | 217,440 Shilling | - 21% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 7,401Dram (56,925 Shilling) | 113,742 Shilling | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 266,020Dram (2,046,139 Shilling) | 1,424,580 Shilling | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 97,983Dram (753,652 Shilling) | 647,022 Shilling | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,178Dram (47,521 Shilling) | 31,373 Shilling | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,219Dram (17,064 Shilling) | 155,000 Shilling | - 89% | |
| Clothes | + 63% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 63% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 23,092Dram (177,615 Shilling) | 70,244 Shilling | + 153% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 23,286Dram (179,108 Shilling) | 120,849 Shilling | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 46,094Dram (354,536 Shilling) | 174,907 Shilling | + 103% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,229Dram (347,884 Shilling) | 233,469 Shilling | + 49% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 31% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,645,960Dram (66,501,896 Shilling) | 99,503,100 Shilling | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 435Dram (3,347 Shilling) | 3,787 Shilling | - 12% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,764Dram (67,407 Shilling) | 113,443 Shilling | - 41% | |
| Personal Care | - 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 39% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,943Dram (22,638 Shilling) | 11,706 Shilling | + 93% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,751Dram (13,469 Shilling) | 35,003 Shilling | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,503Dram (80,788 Shilling) | 92,215 Shilling | - 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,559Dram (11,989 Shilling) | 18,643 Shilling | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,372Dram (10,550 Shilling) | 21,604 Shilling | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,179Dram (9,069 Shilling) | 22,892 Shilling | - 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 508Dram (3,908 Shilling) | 9,300 Shilling | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 743Dram (5,713 Shilling) | 4,070 Shilling | + 40% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,930Dram (14,844 Shilling) | 22,706 Shilling | - 35% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 22% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,825Dram (60,185 Shilling) | 58,353 Shilling | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,992Dram (30,707 Shilling) | 40,859 Shilling | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 10,000Dram (76,917 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,291Dram (117,616 Shilling) | 132,152 Shilling | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,841Dram (21,854 Shilling) | 19,131 Shilling | + 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,307Dram (10,052 Shilling) | 11,305 Shilling | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 899Dram (6,917 Shilling) | 5,167 Shilling | + 34% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 309,490Dram (2,380,496 Shilling) | 2,414,540 Shilling | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19Dram (146 Shilling) | 600 Shilling | - 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,947Dram (214,955 Shilling) | 261,343 Shilling | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 582Dram (4,475 Shilling) | 24,795 Shilling | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 35% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 776 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 05, 2018.
Exchange rate:
7.692
UGX
/
AMD
Cost of living in Armenia is 35% cheaper than in Uganda
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