Cost of living in Armenia compared to Vietnam
Currency:
| Food | + 101% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 101% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Armenia | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,420Dram (294,444 ₫) | 85,737 ₫ | + 243% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,494Dram (232,767 ₫) | 100,856 ₫ | + 131% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,652Dram (110,060 ₫) | 50,085 ₫ | + 120% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 861Dram (57,346 ₫) | 38,089 ₫ | + 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,681Dram (111,977 ₫) | 54,580 ₫ | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,287Dram (85,699 ₫) | 28,165 ₫ | + 204% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,510Dram (167,195 ₫) | 232,598 ₫ | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 911Dram (60,707 ₫) | 56,357 ₫ | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 347Dram (23,095 ₫) | 28,037 ₫ | - 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 558Dram (37,153 ₫) | 14,392 ₫ | + 158% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,228Dram (348,226 ₫) | 259,351 ₫ | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,129Dram (75,189 ₫) | 28,847 ₫ | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 302Dram (20,124 ₫) | 17,237 ₫ | + 17% | |
| Housing | + 149% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 149% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Armenia | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 606,047Dram (40,368,975 ₫) | 19,515,400 ₫ | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 381,176Dram (25,390,249 ₫) | 11,981,800 ₫ | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 62,009Dram (4,130,452 ₫) | 1,489,540 ₫ | + 177% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 399,840Dram (26,633,464 ₫) | 8,779,600 ₫ | + 203% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 271,162Dram (18,062,183 ₫) | 6,451,720 ₫ | + 180% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 31,848Dram (2,121,372 ₫) | 1,226,160 ₫ | + 73% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,592Dram (439,084 ₫) | 257,204 ₫ | + 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000Dram (19,983,091 ₫) | 7,331,050 ₫ | + 173% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 57,329Dram (3,818,729 ₫) | 3,137,940 ₫ | + 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,500Dram (499,577 ₫) | 124,084 ₫ | + 303% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,968Dram (730,582 ₫) | 72,420 ₫ | + 909% | |
| Clothes | + 205% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 205% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Armenia | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 56,917Dram (3,791,259 ₫) | 1,240,820 ₫ | + 206% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 39,000Dram (2,597,802 ₫) | 907,739 ₫ | + 186% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 59,396Dram (3,956,399 ₫) | 1,926,190 ₫ | + 105% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 140,000Dram (9,325,443 ₫) | 1,606,060 ₫ | + 481% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 9% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Armenia | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,250,000Dram (83,262,880 ₫) | 751,050,000 ₫ | - 89% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 536Dram (35,695 ₫) | 23,694 ₫ | + 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,881Dram (591,562 ₫) | 170,455 ₫ | + 247% | |
| Personal Care | + 247% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 247% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Armenia | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,000Dram (333,052 ₫) | 65,284 ₫ | + 410% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000Dram (666,103 ₫) | 120,947 ₫ | + 451% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,792Dram (1,318,378 ₫) | 343,711 ₫ | + 284% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,393Dram (226,005 ₫) | 75,846 ₫ | + 198% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375Dram (291,420 ₫) | 92,931 ₫ | + 214% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500Dram (233,136 ₫) | 88,810 ₫ | + 163% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,286Dram (85,638 ₫) | 32,359 ₫ | + 165% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,979Dram (131,838 ₫) | 27,921 ₫ | + 372% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,716Dram (314,102 ₫) | 184,459 ₫ | + 70% | |
| Entertainment | + 162% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 162% more expensive than in Vietnam | ||||
| Armenia | Vietnam | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,129Dram (741,326 ₫) | 297,305 ₫ | + 149% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 8,195Dram (545,873 ₫) | 260,091 ₫ | + 110% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 44,792Dram (2,983,635 ₫) | 1,048,140 ₫ | + 185% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 39,824Dram (2,652,715 ₫) | 591,088 ₫ | + 349% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,153Dram (276,645 ₫) | 178,419 ₫ | + 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,662Dram (110,732 ₫) | 55,985 ₫ | + 98% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,469Dram (97,826 ₫) | 51,820 ₫ | + 89% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (26,644,122 ₫) | 11,000,500 ₫ | + 142% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (1,665 ₫) | 1,583 ₫ | + 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 41,771Dram (2,782,366 ₫) | 714,558 ₫ | + 289% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250Dram (83,292 ₫) | 33,415 ₫ | + 149% | |
| TOTAL | + 101% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 533 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 10, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 101% more expensive than in Vietnam
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