Cost of living in Armenia compared to Azerbaijan
Currency:
| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 36% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Armenia | Azerbaijan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,486Dram (11 ман) | 7 ман | + 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,330Dram (10 ман) | 8 ман | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,507Dram (7 ман) | 3.64 ман | + 80% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 645Dram (2.81 ман) | 2.26 ман | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 797Dram (3.47 ман) | 1.97 ман | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 549Dram (2.39 ман) | 2.88 ман | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,541Dram (7 ман) | 5.48 ман | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 482Dram (2.10 ман) | 1.28 ман | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 376Dram (1.63 ман) | 1.22 ман | + 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 469Dram (2.04 ман) | 1.84 ман | + 11% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,116Dram (14 ман) | 18 ман | - 26% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 761Dram (3.31 ман) | 1.94 ман | + 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 223Dram (0.97 ман) | 0.41 ман | + 136% | |
| Housing | + 146% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 146% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Armenia | Azerbaijan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 531,126Dram (2,311 ман) | 618 ман | + 274% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 495,017Dram (2,154 ман) | 601 ман | + 258% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 76,231Dram (332 ман) | 128 ман | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 384,593Dram (1,673 ман) | 530 ман | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 187,011Dram (814 ман) | 484 ман | + 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,676Dram (90 ман) | 119 ман | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,535Dram (28 ман) | 19 ман | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 231,644Dram (1,008 ман) | 935 ман | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 63,167Dram (275 ман) | 371 ман | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,937Dram (35 ман) | 18 ман | + 88% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6,331Dram (28 ман) | 3.00 ман | + 818% | |
| Clothes | + 77% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 77% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Armenia | Azerbaijan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,705Dram (221 ман) | 69 ман | + 219% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 26,060Dram (113 ман) | 73 ман | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,074Dram (222 ман) | 131 ман | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (218 ман) | 170 ман | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 54% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Armenia | Azerbaijan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (8,701 ман) | 29,804 ман | - 71% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 489Dram (2.13 ман) | 1.43 ман | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17,671Dram (77 ман) | 24 ман | + 220% | |
| Personal Care | + 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 58% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Armenia | Azerbaijan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 447Dram (1.94 ман) | 5.50 ман | - 65% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000Dram (17 ман) | 9 ман | + 89% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,884Dram (47 ман) | 36 ман | + 33% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (9 ман) | 3.27 ман | + 166% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500Dram (11 ман) | 4.13 ман | + 163% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,250Dram (5.44 ман) | 6 ман | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 780Dram (3.39 ман) | 3.05 ман | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,194Dram (5.20 ман) | 3.35 ман | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,587Dram (16 ман) | 7 ман | + 131% | |
| Entertainment | + 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 41% more expensive than in Azerbaijan | ||||
| Armenia | Azerbaijan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,680Dram (33 ман) | 25 ман | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,469Dram (15 ман) | 16 ман | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,367Dram (58 ман) | 36 ман | + 61% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,217Dram (153 ман) | 86 ман | + 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,295Dram (32 ман) | 10 ман | + 203% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,756Dram (8 ман) | 4.59 ман | + 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 860Dram (3.74 ман) | 3.45 ман | + 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (1,958 ман) | 1,500 ман | + 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (0.09 ман) | 0.07 ман | + 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,565Dram (94 ман) | 64 ман | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 892Dram (3.88 ман) | 10 ман | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 446 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 19, 2023.
Exchange rate:
0.00435
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Cost of living in Armenia is 70% more expensive than in Azerbaijan
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