- Cost of Living
- Armenia
- United Arab Emirates
- Comparison
Cost of living in Armenia compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 60% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,123Dram (Dirham 24) | Dirham 57 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,051Dram (Dirham 16) | Dirham 27 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,075Dram (Dirham 8) | Dirham 21 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 429Dram (Dirham 3.25) | Dirham 7 | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,005Dram (Dirham 8) | Dirham 13 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 360Dram (Dirham 2.73) | Dirham 7 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,203Dram (Dirham 9) | Dirham 26 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 495Dram (Dirham 3.75) | Dirham 10 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 176Dram (Dirham 1.33) | Dirham 5.08 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 396Dram (Dirham 3.00) | Dirham 14 | - 79% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,551Dram (Dirham 27) | Dirham 112 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 539Dram (Dirham 4.08) | Dirham 7 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 249Dram (Dirham 1.89) | Dirham 4.51 | - 58% | |
| Housing | - 74% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 74% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 250,000Dram (Dirham 1,893) | Dirham 7,938 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 149,296Dram (Dirham 1,130) | Dirham 6,079 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 26,079Dram (Dirham 197) | Dirham 735 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 173,648Dram (Dirham 1,315) | Dirham 6,106 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 95,992Dram (Dirham 727) | Dirham 4,432 | - 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 22,443Dram (Dirham 170) | Dirham 527 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 7,401Dram (Dirham 56) | Dirham 302 | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 266,020Dram (Dirham 2,014) | Dirham 1,504 | + 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 97,983Dram (Dirham 742) | Dirham 470 | + 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,178Dram (Dirham 47) | Dirham 39 | + 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,219Dram (Dirham 17) | Dirham 39 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 21% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 23,092Dram (Dirham 175) | Dirham 269 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 23,286Dram (Dirham 176) | Dirham 213 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 46,094Dram (Dirham 349) | Dirham 412 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,229Dram (Dirham 342) | Dirham 475 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 49% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 8,645,960Dram (Dirham 65,461) | Dirham 78,944 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 435Dram (Dirham 3.29) | Dirham 2.30 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,764Dram (Dirham 66) | Dirham 251 | - 74% | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 60% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,943Dram (Dirham 22) | Dirham 24 | - 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,751Dram (Dirham 13) | Dirham 69 | - 81% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,503Dram (Dirham 80) | Dirham 284 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,559Dram (Dirham 12) | Dirham 27 | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,372Dram (Dirham 10) | Dirham 17 | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,179Dram (Dirham 9) | Dirham 20 | - 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 508Dram (Dirham 3.85) | Dirham 11 | - 65% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 743Dram (Dirham 5.62) | Dirham 13 | - 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,930Dram (Dirham 15) | Dirham 62 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 61% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,825Dram (Dirham 59) | Dirham 196 | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,992Dram (Dirham 30) | Dirham 79 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 10,000Dram (Dirham 76) | Dirham 344 | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,291Dram (Dirham 116) | Dirham 361 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,841Dram (Dirham 22) | Dirham 67 | - 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,307Dram (Dirham 10) | Dirham 22 | - 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 899Dram (Dirham 7) | Dirham 43 | - 84% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 309,490Dram (Dirham 2,343) | Dirham 2,057 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19Dram (Dirham 0.14) | Dirham 0.89 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,947Dram (Dirham 212) | Dirham 463 | - 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 582Dram (Dirham 4.41) | Dirham 21 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 62% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,480 prices entered by 968 different people.
Cost of living in Armenia is 62% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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