Cost of living in Yerevan, Armenia vs Athens, Greece
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Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Yerevan (Armenia) is 58% cheaper than in Athens (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,819Dram (€2.93) | €15 | - 81% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,128Dram (€7) | €7 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 983Dram (€1.58) | €3.61 | - 56% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 471Dram (€0.76) | €1.38 | - 45% | |
12 eggs, large | 790Dram (€1.27) | €3.55 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 450Dram (€0.72) | €1.31 | - 45% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,076Dram (€1.73) | €4.71 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 649Dram (€1.04) | €1.20 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 178Dram (€0.29) | €0.90 | - 68% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 427Dram (€0.69) | €1.18 | - 42% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,821Dram (€4.54) | €9 | - 50% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 595Dram (€0.96) | €1.95 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 176Dram (€0.28) | €0.80 | - 65% | |
Housing | - 42% | |||
Housing in Yerevan (Armenia) is 42% cheaper than in Athens (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 298,943Dram (€481) | €811 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 173,083Dram (€278) | €557 | - 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 28,200Dram (€45) | €111 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 218,277Dram (€351) | €517 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 96,247Dram (€155) | €370 | - 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,319Dram (€33) | €79 | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,440Dram (€10) | €19 | - 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | 217,236Dram (€349) | €279 | + 25% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 45,655Dram (€73) | €85 | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,222Dram (€5.18) | €8 | - 33% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,400Dram (€5.47) | €6 | - 11% | |
Clothes | - 13% | |||
Clothes in Yerevan (Armenia) is 13% cheaper than in Athens (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 23,023Dram (€37) | €69 | - 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 18,909Dram (€30) | €25 | + 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 41,618Dram (€67) | €99 | - 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 35,163Dram (€57) | €75 | - 25% | |
Transportation | - 56% | |||
Transportation in Yerevan (Armenia) is 56% cheaper than in Athens (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 9,325,710Dram (€14,994) | €21,206 | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 372Dram (€0.60) | €1.42 | - 58% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 5,841Dram (€9) | €30 | - 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,407Dram (€2.26) | €12 | - 81% | |
Personal Care | - 50% | |||
Personal Care in Yerevan (Armenia) is 50% cheaper than in Athens (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,983Dram (€4.80) | €4.62 | + 4% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,318Dram (€3.73) | €9 | - 59% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 6,805Dram (€11) | €30 | - 63% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,847Dram (€2.97) | €5.15 | - 42% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,203Dram (€1.93) | €4.04 | - 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,330Dram (€2.14) | €3.72 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 604Dram (€0.97) | €1.77 | - 45% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 653Dram (€1.05) | €2.61 | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,852Dram (€2.98) | €11 | - 74% | |
Entertainment | - 54% | |||
Entertainment in Yerevan (Armenia) is 54% cheaper than in Athens (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,962Dram (€11) | €35 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,503Dram (€5.63) | €15 | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 19,783Dram (€32) | €38 | - 16% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 14,402Dram (€23) | €47 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,697Dram (€4.34) | €11 | - 60% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,177Dram (€1.89) | €3.98 | - 52% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 864Dram (€1.39) | €4.72 | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 293,113Dram (€471) | €462 | + 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (€0.04) | €0.49 | - 92% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 28,038Dram (€45) | €37 | + 23% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 672Dram (€1.08) | €4.43 | - 76% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on April 15, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,300 in Athens you would need to make just about €1,138 (707,896Dram) in Yerevan.
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