Cost of living in Armenia compared to Uruguay
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Food | - 25% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 25% cheaper than in Uruguay | ||||
Armenia | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,420Dram ($U474) | $U771 | - 39% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,494Dram ($U375) | $U517 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,652Dram ($U177) | $U210 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 861Dram ($U92) | $U49 | + 87% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,681Dram ($U180) | $U198 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,287Dram ($U138) | $U131 | + 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,510Dram ($U269) | $U334 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 911Dram ($U98) | $U117 | - 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 347Dram ($U37) | $U82 | - 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 558Dram ($U60) | $U95 | - 37% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,228Dram ($U560) | $U420 | + 33% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,129Dram ($U121) | $U150 | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 302Dram ($U32) | $U81 | - 60% | |
Housing | + 22% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 22% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Armenia | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 606,047Dram ($U64,975) | $U56,807 | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 381,176Dram ($U40,866) | $U33,565 | + 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 62,009Dram ($U6,648) | $U4,610 | + 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 399,840Dram ($U42,867) | $U33,885 | + 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 271,162Dram ($U29,072) | $U23,446 | + 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 31,848Dram ($U3,414) | $U3,162 | + 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,592Dram ($U707) | $U1,204 | - 41% | |
40” flat screen tv | 300,000Dram ($U32,163) | $U13,566 | + 137% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 57,329Dram ($U6,146) | $U5,679 | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,500Dram ($U804) | $U325 | + 147% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,968Dram ($U1,176) | $U337 | + 249% | |
Clothes | + 96% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 96% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Armenia | Uruguay | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 56,917Dram ($U6,102) | $U3,478 | + 75% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 39,000Dram ($U4,181) | $U1,827 | + 129% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 59,396Dram ($U6,368) | $U5,404 | + 18% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 140,000Dram ($U15,010) | $U5,455 | + 175% | |
Transportation | - 56% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 56% cheaper than in Uruguay | ||||
Armenia | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,250,000Dram ($U134,014) | $U900,450 | - 85% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 536Dram ($U57) | $U80 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 8,881Dram ($U952) | $U2,515 | - 62% | |
Personal Care | + 42% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 42% more expensive than in Uruguay | ||||
Armenia | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,000Dram ($U536) | $U279 | + 92% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000Dram ($U1,072) | $U787 | + 36% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,792Dram ($U2,122) | $U3,371 | - 37% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,393Dram ($U364) | $U246 | + 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375Dram ($U469) | $U159 | + 194% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500Dram ($U375) | $U311 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,286Dram ($U138) | $U120 | + 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,979Dram ($U212) | $U127 | + 67% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,716Dram ($U506) | $U734 | - 31% | |
Entertainment | - 11% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 11% cheaper than in Uruguay | ||||
Armenia | Uruguay | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,129Dram ($U1,193) | $U1,719 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 8,195Dram ($U879) | $U786 | + 12% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 44,792Dram ($U4,802) | $U1,148 | + 318% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 39,824Dram ($U4,270) | $U2,630 | + 62% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,153Dram ($U445) | $U410 | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,662Dram ($U178) | $U228 | - 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,469Dram ($U157) | $U169 | - 7% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram ($U42,884) | $U49,038 | - 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram ($U2.68) | $U16 | - 83% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 41,771Dram ($U4,478) | $U2,303 | + 94% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250Dram ($U134) | $U221 | - 39% | |
TOTAL | - 14% |

These prices were last updated on April 10, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 14% cheaper than in Uruguay
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