- Cost of Living
- Armenia
- United Arab Emirates
- Comparison
Cost of living in Armenia compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 58% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,830Dram (Dirham 22) | Dirham 54 | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,036Dram (Dirham 15) | Dirham 26 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,052Dram (Dirham 8) | Dirham 19 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 444Dram (Dirham 3.38) | Dirham 7 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 958Dram (Dirham 7) | Dirham 13 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 388Dram (Dirham 2.95) | Dirham 7 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,260Dram (Dirham 10) | Dirham 26 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 524Dram (Dirham 3.99) | Dirham 9 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 179Dram (Dirham 1.36) | Dirham 5.18 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 420Dram (Dirham 3.20) | Dirham 13 | - 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,395Dram (Dirham 26) | Dirham 92 | - 72% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 541Dram (Dirham 4.12) | Dirham 7 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 264Dram (Dirham 2.01) | Dirham 4.33 | - 54% | |
| Housing | - 77% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 77% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 207,844Dram (Dirham 1,581) | Dirham 8,101 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 146,171Dram (Dirham 1,112) | Dirham 6,204 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 36,078Dram (Dirham 274) | Dirham 757 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 154,015Dram (Dirham 1,171) | Dirham 6,456 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 84,015Dram (Dirham 639) | Dirham 4,334 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 26,205Dram (Dirham 199) | Dirham 498 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 6,174Dram (Dirham 47) | Dirham 306 | - 85% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 210,041Dram (Dirham 1,597) | Dirham 1,450 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 77,652Dram (Dirham 591) | Dirham 388 | + 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6,178Dram (Dirham 47) | Dirham 38 | + 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,086Dram (Dirham 16) | Dirham 39 | - 59% | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 21% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 20,331Dram (Dirham 155) | Dirham 277 | - 44% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 23,286Dram (Dirham 177) | Dirham 212 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 45,821Dram (Dirham 348) | Dirham 376 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,229Dram (Dirham 344) | Dirham 459 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 55% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 7,397,990Dram (Dirham 56,259) | Dirham 79,150 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 429Dram (Dirham 3.26) | Dirham 2.20 | + 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,128Dram (Dirham 54) | Dirham 258 | - 79% | |
| Personal Care | - 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 58% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,943Dram (Dirham 22) | Dirham 21 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,751Dram (Dirham 13) | Dirham 70 | - 81% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,503Dram (Dirham 80) | Dirham 266 | - 70% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,559Dram (Dirham 12) | Dirham 26 | - 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,372Dram (Dirham 10) | Dirham 17 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,179Dram (Dirham 9) | Dirham 20 | - 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 556Dram (Dirham 4.23) | Dirham 9 | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 743Dram (Dirham 5.65) | Dirham 13 | - 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,930Dram (Dirham 15) | Dirham 57 | - 74% | |
| Entertainment | - 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 62% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,838Dram (Dirham 52) | Dirham 191 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,997Dram (Dirham 30) | Dirham 77 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,114Dram (Dirham 115) | Dirham 268 | - 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,472Dram (Dirham 118) | Dirham 367 | - 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,841Dram (Dirham 22) | Dirham 64 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,486Dram (Dirham 11) | Dirham 21 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 919Dram (Dirham 7) | Dirham 44 | - 84% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 295,240Dram (Dirham 2,245) | Dirham 2,124 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 19Dram (Dirham 0.14) | Dirham 0.79 | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,177Dram (Dirham 207) | Dirham 443 | - 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 550Dram (Dirham 4.18) | Dirham 21 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 63% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00760
AED
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AMD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 5,597 prices entered by 1,115 different people.
Cost of living in Armenia is 63% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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