- Cost of Living
- Armenia
- Uganda
- Comparison
Cost of living in Armenia compared to Uganda
Currency:
| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 27% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,123Dram (24,735 Shilling) | 21,809 Shilling | + 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,051Dram (16,244 Shilling) | 19,086 Shilling | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,075Dram (8,516 Shilling) | 17,084 Shilling | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 429Dram (3,398 Shilling) | 3,090 Shilling | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,005Dram (7,959 Shilling) | 7,568 Shilling | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 360Dram (2,852 Shilling) | 4,358 Shilling | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,203Dram (9,527 Shilling) | 31,063 Shilling | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 495Dram (3,919 Shilling) | 9,678 Shilling | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 176Dram (1,394 Shilling) | 3,800 Shilling | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 396Dram (3,139 Shilling) | 4,108 Shilling | - 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,224Dram (25,533 Shilling) | 50,079 Shilling | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 532Dram (4,213 Shilling) | 4,460 Shilling | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 249Dram (1,975 Shilling) | 3,535 Shilling | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 55% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 217,881Dram (1,725,687 Shilling) | 4,721,260 Shilling | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 150,155Dram (1,189,276 Shilling) | 2,108,860 Shilling | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30,804Dram (243,974 Shilling) | 362,222 Shilling | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 155,274Dram (1,229,820 Shilling) | 2,791,770 Shilling | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 85,785Dram (679,441 Shilling) | 1,878,480 Shilling | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 24,083Dram (190,741 Shilling) | 264,872 Shilling | - 28% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 6,282Dram (49,759 Shilling) | 106,384 Shilling | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 266,020Dram (2,106,964 Shilling) | 1,438,990 Shilling | + 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 100,708Dram (797,640 Shilling) | 619,480 Shilling | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,178Dram (48,934 Shilling) | 25,738 Shilling | + 90% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,086Dram (16,523 Shilling) | 94,837 Shilling | - 83% | |
| Clothes | + 71% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 71% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 20,331Dram (161,031 Shilling) | 86,209 Shilling | + 87% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 23,286Dram (184,432 Shilling) | 115,527 Shilling | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,821Dram (362,920 Shilling) | 136,713 Shilling | + 165% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,229Dram (358,225 Shilling) | 232,680 Shilling | + 54% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 30% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 7,397,990Dram (58,594,455 Shilling) | 73,301,900 Shilling | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 422Dram (3,342 Shilling) | 3,712 Shilling | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,128Dram (56,458 Shilling) | 113,443 Shilling | - 50% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 30% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,943Dram (23,311 Shilling) | 11,706 Shilling | + 99% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,751Dram (13,870 Shilling) | 35,003 Shilling | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,503Dram (83,190 Shilling) | 92,215 Shilling | - 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,559Dram (12,345 Shilling) | 18,643 Shilling | - 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,372Dram (10,863 Shilling) | 14,367 Shilling | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,179Dram (9,338 Shilling) | 20,419 Shilling | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 556Dram (4,401 Shilling) | 10,691 Shilling | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 743Dram (5,883 Shilling) | 4,346 Shilling | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,930Dram (15,285 Shilling) | 25,965 Shilling | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 13% cheaper than in Uganda | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,838Dram (54,156 Shilling) | 71,908 Shilling | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,997Dram (31,658 Shilling) | 40,699 Shilling | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 10,000Dram (79,203 Shilling) | 157,327 Shilling | - 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,291Dram (121,113 Shilling) | 128,520 Shilling | - 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,841Dram (22,504 Shilling) | 20,932 Shilling | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,423Dram (11,270 Shilling) | 10,023 Shilling | + 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 903Dram (7,154 Shilling) | 5,021 Shilling | + 42% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 309,490Dram (2,451,260 Shilling) | 2,414,540 Shilling | + 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19Dram (150 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,177Dram (215,253 Shilling) | 260,646 Shilling | - 17% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 550Dram (4,356 Shilling) | 23,812 Shilling | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
7.920
UGX
/
AMD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 869 prices entered by 81 different people.
Cost of living in Armenia is 31% cheaper than in Uganda
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